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- Title
The Transformation of Turkish Coffeehouses in terms of Public Space and Collective Memory.
- Authors
ÖZDEMİR, ELVAN ELİF
- Abstract
This study has examined Turkish Coffeehouses (Kahvehaneler) and their representations under the theoretical framework of collective memory from an architectural perspective. In the scope of this study, a comprehensive analysis of the material qualifications of the coffeehouse as a public space is elaborated. This analysis has two aspects: In the first aspect, the change in the political, social and economic contextual evolution of Turkey on a national and global scale is examined, while in the second dimension, the change and transformation experienced in the Coffeehouses from the establishment of the Republic of Turkey to the present. The information gained from this analysis is associated with the third dimension which is focused on place / memory relations. This dimension has been examined by making use of memoirs, bibliography, newspaper articles and photographs of memory spaces in coffee houses as a public space that contributes to the social daily life of the city.
- Subjects
TURKEY; PUBLIC spaces; COFFEEHOUSES; BARS (Drinking establishments); COLLECTIVE memory; URBAN life; BIBLIOGRAPHY; POLITICAL change
- Publication
Online Journal of Art & Design, 2023, Vol 11, Issue 2, p213
- ISSN
2301-2501
- Publication type
Article