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Abstract

Demand of barrier-free cities is a part of human rights and meeting of this demand is one of the main responsibility areas of administrations. Even it exists legal regulations on establishing barrier-free cities in Turkey, the problem is mostly about practice of these regulations. This study aims at exerting that the structure providing integration of the disabled to the city is inadequate on the ground of Malatya city center. To this end, it has been tried to be determined whether urban accessories, substructure, public buildings are appropriate or not for access of the disabled, and the present situation has been analysed from the perspective of "barrier-free city" concept. After the survey performed, in context of developing city planning perception, it has been determined that even there have been positive progress on eliminating the obstacles which are faced by the disabled at country life, problems and deficiencies still go on. In this sense, many of the buildings and services are far away from being accessible by the disabled.

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Title
"Engelsiz Sehir" Kavrami Açisindan Malatya/Malatya From The Perspective Of "Barrier-Free City" Concept
Author
Sümer, Gülizar Çakir, Yrd Doç Dr
Pages
139-157
Publication year
2015
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Celal Bayar Universitesi, Iktisadi ve Idari Bilimler Fakultesi
ISSN
13020064
e-ISSN
24588253
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
Turkish
ProQuest document ID
1758649139
Copyright
Copyright Celal Bayar Universitesi 2015