ModerniSTation of a Capital City

Msc. Arch. Aysegul Ozer-Stamatopoulos

1 Legend Metropolitan Boundary TEM Water Basin E-5 Barren Ground Built-Up Area Cropland Forest- Deciduous Forest- Evergreen Grassland Scrub/Brush Water Wetland Cloud Change in the Built-up Are

2 A Gecekondu Settlement from before the metamorphosis to unplanned city

Satellite Picture of Bosphorus

3 1st Bogazici Bridge

1st Bridge Underconstruction a View toward Asian Side

4 1st Bogazici Bridge Completed View towards Asian Side

Before 1st Bogazici Bridge Ortakoy

5 After 1st Bogazici Bridge Ortakoy

1st Bridge European Side Today

6 Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

Fatih Sultan Mehmet (2nd ) Bridge

7 Before Second Bridge

2nd Bridge and the view of European Part

8 The Second Big Artery of Istanbul TEM

The City Walls in Topkapi

9 The Transportation of The Bus Station to The Buyuk Otogar

Istiklal Caddesi tram project

10 Taksim-4. Metro Line: 14km completed, 4,29km under construction

Metro, Tram and lines in Istanbul

11 2nd : Sabiha Gokcen Airport

2nd : Sabiha Gokcen Airport

12 Water Resources, Main Roads and Metropolitan City Borders of Istanbul

Karakoy Historical Commercial Quarter

13 Karakoy Historic Commercial Quarter

Karakoy

14 Transportation of Industrial Activities into Massive Complexes

PERPA Commercial Centre of Constructional Materials

15 Eminonu Historic Commercial District and Historic Port

Eminonu in the Beginning of 20th century

16 ISTOC Commercial Centre

ISTOC Commercial Centre

17 MASKO Commercial Centre for Furniture Companies

18 Sabanci University Campus

Kadir Has University on Golden Horn

19 Kadir Has University on Golden Horn

Bahcesehir Univercity

20 The Private Universities Bahcesehir Univercity

Towers of Istanbul (by Yildirim Alemdar)

21 A View From IsTowers to the nortwest of Istanbul (by Ahsioz)

LEVENT- City Axe with new towers (By Cankurtaran)

22 Towers of Istanbul Mecidiyekoy-

Distribution of Skyscrapers according to the Number (1990-2009)

23 Distribution of Skyscrapers according to The Area (1990-2009)

Towers of Istanbul( by Sibel Acar)

24 The Gezi Parki and Hotels settled in the area

Towers on the Front view of Istanbul

25 A Gecekondu Settlement from Istanbul before the metamorphosis to unplanned city

The 1999 earthquake’s affects in Avcilar area

26 17th August Earthquake

Earthquake Danger Zone

27 Towers and near by Illegal Settlements (Gecekondu’s converted to apartments)

TOKI Cheap Housing Project in Halkalı

28 A plan of TOKI Houses in Halkalı

TOKI Housings Halkali

29 TOKI Avrupa Konutlari Housing Halkali

MESA Bahçeşehir Housing

30 Housing Projects underconstruction in the west of İstanbul‘s European Side (Uphill Court Bahçeşehir )

Residence Projects establishing in the east part of Asian part (Varyap Meridian Project)

31 Residence Projects under construction in the east part of Asian Side (VARYAP Meridian Project)

Residence Projects establishing in the east of European part (Sapphire Tower Levent - Istanbul 261 meters - 54 floors )

32 Residence Projects establishing in the northeast of European part (, Maslak - 270m height )

Housing Projects developing at west of Istanbul‘s European Side (Uphill Court Bahçeşehir )

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