... This chapter traces Istanbul's transforming property markets over the twentieth century, examining how the geopolitics of Ottoman defeat in World War I, affective experiences of the city as a space of melancholy, antiminority violence and exodus, sensorial experiences of industrialization...

... Chapter 8 uses the analytical tools of feminist geography to reflect on the implications presented throughout the book, as well as to examine gendered-spatial dimensions in iconic representations of the 2013 Taksim Gezi Park protests in Istanbul. The chapter reveals the gendered and sexual...

... Istanbul property rights affect disaster crisis ...

... heritage identity politics rumors UNESCO European Union Istanbul ...

...The Making of Property Markets This is the first of two chapters that trace the making of property markets in Cairo and Istanbul. Focusing on Cairo throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, it traces how changing water ecologies, colonial capitalism and its infrastructural tentacles...

...Redistributive Markets This chapter is the first in part 2 of the book and focuses on how heritage preservation is being deployed as a pro-poor redistributive practice in Istanbul. It focuses on an alliance that formed between urban activists and the heritage machinery of the United Nations...

... This chapter is the first in part 2 of the book and focuses on how heritage preservation is being deployed as a pro-poor redistributive practice in Istanbul. It focuses on an alliance that formed between urban activists and the heritage machinery of the United Nations Educational, Scientific...