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Heritage and ‘Urban Renewal’ in Istanbul

30 April 2019
2:00 pm
Ex-Boccherini Building (Piazza San Ponziano, 6) - Conference Room

In this seminar the focus will be on how the official heritage discourse in Turkey with its stress on the monumental in urban settings has become a legitimizing logic for the ‘urban renewal’ programme implemented by the İstanbul Metropolitan and Fatih municipalities.

relatore: 
Kevin Robins; Asu Aksoy - Istanbul Bilgi University
Units: 
LYNX