istanbul: destination city

  “The leading cities of the world are the very nodal hubs that knit the global economy together. Without these global cities, there would be no global economy” states the […]

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canal istanbul: can i play with madness?

The long awaited “mad project” of the Prime-Minister Erdogan was finally presented yesterday with a stage show. Couple of  weeks ago, he confused the public opinion about the project by […]

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reading istanbul (work in progress)

This is an ever expanding bibliography on Istanbul available in English. It does not claim to be “the” reading list for Istanbul. It covers wide range of urban issues from […]

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reports on – istanbul – in reports

  (Global Metro Monitor 2010) You can find and download  various reports on Istanbul below. UN AGFE Report (2009) mainly documents the right to housing situation in the city and […]

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