Gecekondu, meaning 'put up overnight' (plural gecekondular), is a Turkish word meaning a house put up quickly without proper permissions, a squatter's...
9 KB (1,027 words) - 06:52, 23 July 2024
45,000. In the stadium there were five stands: Gecekondu, Maraton, Saatli, Kapalı and Protokol. Gecekondu, Maraton and Kapalı were usually used by the home...
5 KB (461 words) - 08:23, 8 July 2024
insufficient education. Gecekondu areas are concentrated in the Kepez district, where an estimated 70% of the houses were gecekondus in 2008. In 2011, it...
68 KB (5,933 words) - 15:50, 11 August 2024
composed of gecekondus (literally "built overnight"), referring to illegally constructed squatter buildings. At present, some gecekondu areas are being...
222 KB (21,734 words) - 21:07, 15 August 2024
different places, such as favela in Brazil, villa miseria in Argentina and gecekondu in Turkey. Shanty towns are mostly found in developing nations, but also...
32 KB (2,807 words) - 10:52, 4 July 2024
quarters of the capital. The hillside is covered with illegally built gecekondu housing, home to low-income families. Among the housing there are some...
7 KB (614 words) - 07:46, 26 October 2023
Wanathamulla Khlong Toei Sultanbeyli, Istanbul Çinçin, one of the most popular gecekondu (slum) located in Ankara Hacıhüsrev, largest slum of İstanbul Hürriyet...
25 KB (1,882 words) - 14:01, 25 June 2024
a better standard of living. As a result, many illegal houses called gecekondu were built around the city, causing the unplanned and uncontrolled urban...
124 KB (12,187 words) - 14:29, 15 August 2024
Casbah > Credits ))) Allmusic. Retrieved November 26, 2011. allmusic ((( Gecekondu > Credits ))) Allmusic. Retrieved November 26, 2011. 90.3 WCPN Cleveland...
8 KB (436 words) - 20:51, 2 December 2022
refer to both. Housing portal Favela Ghetto Halting site Public housing Gecekondu RV park Shanty town Slum Trailer Park Boys Trailer trash, a derogatory...
16 KB (1,667 words) - 19:39, 7 July 2024