Research Article

An Overview of the Form of the City for Throughout the History

Volume: 10 Number: 4 December 28, 2018
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An Overview of the Form of the City for Throughout the History

Abstract

The concept of urban form is a phenomenon that is currently being updated and discussed in the scientific literature. It is seen that the physical, social, cultural, economic, political and administrative factors that shape the city in various historical processes since the emergence of the concept of city are examined. In addition to the factors that shape and classify the city, along with technological and scientific developments, it is seen that the meaning and dimension of the urban phenomenon changed. Changes and developments in the economic, political, legal, administrative and socio-cultural fields within the time series cause people's needs and demands to change. The increasing and various demands of people; it brings with it the reproduction of the spaces that can respond to these needs. Therefore, throughout history, the formation of the urban form; it is about the change of the way of life and the diversity of consumption behaviors. In this study, the scientific literature on the urban phenomena and the factors affecting the urban form are examined and the different theories are evaluated comparatively. The aim of the study is to examine different aspects of the theories and practices that have emerged from the past on the urban form, is to present the overlapping and conflicting arguments of these theories with each other. Within the context of this descriptive study, it is possible to find out the urban form needed for the cities of the future, starting from the definitions and searches of different urban forms.

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Details

Primary Language

Turkish

Subjects

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Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Semiha Sultan Tekkanat
Türkiye

Publication Date

December 28, 2018

Submission Date

December 14, 2018

Acceptance Date

December 28, 2018

Published in Issue

Year 1970 Volume: 10 Number: 4

APA
Türkmen, S. N., & Tekkanat, S. S. (2018). Tarih Boyunca Kent Formlarının Biçimlenişi Üzerine Bir İnceleme. Aksaray Üniversitesi İktisadi Ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi, 10(4), 107-124. https://izlik.org/JA65RB76LW