Eski Ankaraвђ™da Bir Ећehir — Tipolojisi

(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

: 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. Eski Ankara’da Bir Ећehir Tipolojisi

: 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. (A City Typology in Old Ankara) is a