Architecture and the Visual Arts in Late Modern Istanbul 1950–80

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Edited by İpek Akpınar, Elâ Güngören, Johan Mårtelius & Gertrud Olsson, ISBN 978-91-88929-37-2

Preface: İpek Akpınar, Elâ Güngören, Johan Mårtelius & Gertrud Olsson

Istanbul's Urban Public Space: Johan Mårtelius

Remapping the Modern Fragments of Istanbul, 1950–1980: İpek Akpınar

The Transformation of Seaside Practices: From sea baths to mid-century beaches in Istanbul: Meltem Gürel

In Search of Local Modernism: The Istanbul Draper's and Furnishers' Bazaar: İdil Erkol Bingöl

Unique Cases of Squatter Prevention Projects in Turkey: Tozkoparan neighbourhood: Şebnem Şoher

The Renewal of Streetscape through Glass Mosaic: Gertrud Olsson

Reminiscences and Revivals: Reimagining the public square in Istanbul under coups d'etat: Elâ Güngören

Taksim Square after 1950: Birge Yıldırım Okta

Interventions in the Historic City: The role of three women conservation architects during the 1950s: Burcu Selcen Coşkun

A Late Modern State of Mind: The cityscape of Istanbul and Orhan Pamuk's authorship: Björn Magnusson Staaf