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the NW part of turkey that is in Europe |
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the 90% part of Turkey that is in Asia |
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Istanbul is between what two seas |
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medeterrainen and black sea |
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the waterway in Istanbul between the two seas |
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99.8% of turkey is muslim but there is a tradition of |
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political party in power that is trying to make turkey more religious |
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AKP is an _________ group |
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what does the AKP emphasize about tukey's history |
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what controversy did the prime minister of turkey cause |
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he blamed all divorces on women |
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how many people in istanbul |
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what is the largest city in europe |
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when did Turkey's rural to urban migration begin |
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what weird squatting law does turkey have |
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you can squat on property if you build your house overnight |
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how many people a day are moving to istabul |
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when did turkish leaders decide that they want to make istanbul a global city? |
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what two ways did Istanbul leaders market the city? |
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1) to westerns it is promoted as middle eastern 2) to middle easterns they promote themselves as a shopping destination that is liberal but still muslim |
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what did Newsweek call istanbul in 2005? |
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in 2010 Istanbul was designated as what |
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the european capital of culture |
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how much money did istanbul spend to promote tourism after their european capital of culture designation? |
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how many people visisted Istanbul last year? |
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Istanbul is the _____ most visited city in Europe |
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what did commerical feature when Istabul tried to push their tourism message worldwide |
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water, historical things, religion, food |
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the term turks use for gentrification |
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how many neighborhood are undergoing or scheduled for urban renewal? |
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how many downtowns does Istanbul have thanks to urban renewal |
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what is the main goal of the rapid urban renewal |
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widen the tax base attract wealthier people |
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major problem with istanbul's urban renewal |
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too fast paced, the government doesn't have limits |
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what year was it made easier to gentrify urban areas |
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proposed plan on the european side of istanbul. 30 miles long, 80 feet deep, 450 feet wide. |
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how many new cities will be built along the new canal |
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how many people does the turkish government want in the new cites along the new canal |
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over the bosphorus. threatens the only remaining forst in the area. northen istanbul. water supply could be threatned. 2 million people would live around the bridge |
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main open area for istanbul |
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how many people walkthrough taksim square every day |
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what will the proposed plan do to taksim square |
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remove greenspace, less open space, more difficult to get around |
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region along the banks of the golden horn river used to be mostly industrial. |
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one of the most visited sites in turkey |
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neighborhood with a central location and scenic location. |
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most controversial ongoing urban renewal project |
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how many homes will be cleared due to tarlabisi? |
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when do previous property owners get in the tarlabasi region |
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half back after government removal |
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