URBAN PLANNING AND DISPLACED URBANIZATION FOR MALATYA

Abstract

In our country, intense immigration movements from rural areas and villages to urban areas have started because the opportunities in the city are better than the opportunities in the rural areas and villages and there are other reasons. Cities have experienced problems due to overpopulation and inadequacy as a result of these intense migrations and they have developed irregularly. As a result of this irregular and unplanned development, slums and illegal buildings have increased and turned into unplanned and problematic urbanization. In this study, the process of migration from rural areas and villages to cities, the reasons for these migrations and the problems in cities as a result of intense migration to cities are explained. The most important of these problems are slums and illegal buildings, the problems they cause and the damages they cause to the city. Measures and recommendations to be taken against these have been made. It was mentioned how city planning should be and examples of real-life places were given. changes in urban development since 1950 and the development process in Turkey have been described. The main reason of internal migration in Turkey were examined. Unplanned urbanization and urban planning have been examined on the city of Malatya, and the problems that occur in the city that grows irregularly and unplanned due to the increasing population in Malatya over time, namely, slums, illegal housing, traffic density, increasing unemployment, construction in unsuitable regions despite being in an earthquake zone have been mentioned. In order to offer solutions to these problems and how to take precautions, both the literature review and the discussions with the authorized persons and their knowledge and opinions were evaluated. It has been learned that the city administration has made a precaution against problems caused by unplanned urbanization and unplanned urbanization.