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Housing Environment in The Process Of Cultural Change and Study in Istanbul/Armutlu Squatter Settlem

Architecture News - Dec 11, 2007 - 13:52   9941 views

While the population increase is 2% in Turkey, it has reached 4.5% in Istanbul. The main reason for migration is unemployment and Istanbul is subject to migration from all over Turkey. Consequently, people with low income, who move to the city from rural areas, find ramshackle traditional areas and illegal squatter settlements as their potential settlement areas.
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