Eski Ankaraвђ™da Bir Ећehir Tipolojisi May 2026

: Keleş develops a spatial schema that categorizes these historical neighborhoods based on the resident population's professions, income levels, education, and the quality of their residences.

(A City Typology in Old Ankara) is a seminal monograph by Prof. Dr. Ruşen Keleş , first published in 1971 by Ankara University. It is considered a foundational text for understanding the socio-economic and spatial structure of Ankara's historical core, specifically the area within and around the Ankara Castle walls. Core Focus and Scope Eski Ankara’da Bir Ећehir Tipolojisi

: The study focuses on the "inner core" of Ankara, including the neighborhoods inside the castle walls and their immediate surroundings as they existed in the 1920s. : Keleş develops a spatial schema that categorizes

: It highlights how spatial organization in Old Ankara reflected social hierarchies, contrasting these traditional areas with the emerging "slum" (gecekondu) regions and the "New City" (Yenişehir) development. Ruşen Keleş , first published in 1971 by Ankara University