THE URBAN AND PUBLIC LOCATIONAL FEATURES OF THE SHOPPING CENTERS/ANKARA AS EXAMPLE
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ABSTRACT
The urban public locations are the places where the various groups of city dwellers can be together. These places have gone through a process parallel to the development of the cities. Shopping activity concentrated at open areas at the stage of the establishment of city .It has been partially transferred to the closed areas. Nowadays, shopping centers where the shopping activity is carried out have a special meaning in terms of public life.
In this research the features of the shopping centers as urban public locations has been evaluated. Ankara has been selected as the research area for this assessment. The shopping centers that have been established in the recent years plays a rather distinguishing role for determinies to the development of city. It is a compelling reason to consider the urban and public locational features of these places due to the fact that these centers are a visiting place for almost all inhabitants.From this respect the research findings that will be discussed in the text seem to be so important. This research was realized under the Research Fund Project of Gazi University between the years 2000-2002.
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English
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Authors
Nuray Bayraktar
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Publication Date
August 13, 2010
Submission Date
August 13, 2010
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Year 2005 Volume: 18 Number: 2