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Urban Poverty in Turkey: Development and Modernisation in Low-Income Communities (Library of Modern Turkey) by Burcu Sentürk is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Urban Poverty in Turkey: Development and Modernisation in Low-Income Communities (Library of Modern Turkey) about?
Gecekondu settlements-or shanty towns-in large Turkish cities are mostly populated by low-income families, many of which have migrated from the villages of Central Anatolia. The rise of the Islamist party AKP in the 1990s and 2000s had a large impact on how these gecekondus are examined, and how they are perceived to reflect key issues at play in Turkish society: welfare, local identity, religious communities and the rise of civil society. Having lived in one of these neighbourhoods in Ankara, B
Who reads Urban Poverty in Turkey: Development and Modernisation in Low-Income Communities (Library of Modern Turkey)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Burcu Sentürk
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury UK; I.B. Tauris
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781786730565
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Business, Science, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25