Area — Research
Urban vision is built on knowledge. This section presents research compiled on Antalya's natural heritage and architectural history.
All our research is based on the integrated use of field observations, survey data, archival reviews and quantitative analysis. Results are subjected to peer-review processes and published under open licences.
Active Research
24
Ongoing projects
Completed Reports
156
Open access
Datasets
87
Downloadable resources
The architectural journey from the Hellenistic period BC to the present day. Special focus on the Seljuk and Ottoman eras — from the Yivli Minaret to Kaleiçi houses.
Antalya's endemic plant species and native animals. Native species suitable for urban landscaping and their conservation status.
"Research is the conscience of change."
All our research data, maps and reports are published in open access under Creative Commons licences. Available for download in Shapefile, CSV and JSON formats.
Active research partnerships are maintained with Akdeniz University, Antalya Science University, Dokuz Eylül University Department of Urban Planning, ÇEKÜL Foundation, the Union of Historic Towns and ICOMOS Turkey.
A methodological study on the spatial distribution of tourism pressure within the historic city and its carrying capacity.
Spatial analysis of urban growth processes between 1950 and 2023, and scenario modelling for the future.