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Urban Morphology, Urban Design, Space Syntax, Urban Economy
Türkiye

Biography

He received his B.Arch, MSc., and Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning from İstanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture. He was a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley; He is currently working as a Professor at Konya Technical University, Department of Urban and Regional Planning. Primary research interests include urban economy, urban morphology, urban design, and space syntax.

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Employment (4)

Konya Technical University: Konya, TR

2023-03-09 to present | Prof. Dr. (Urban and Regional Planning)
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Konya Technical University: Konya, TR

2018-04 to 2023-03-08 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Urban and Regional Planning)
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University of California, Berkeley: Berkeley, US

2013-07-01 to 2014-08-01 | Visiting Scholar (IURD)
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Selçuk Üniversitesi: Konya, TR

2005-08-15 to 2009-12-15 | Research Assist. (Urban and Regional Department)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Istanbul Technical University: Istanbul, TR

2003-07-15 to 2008-12-11 | Ph.D. (Urban and Regional Planning)
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Istanbul Technical University: Istanbul, TR

2001-07-15 to 2003-06-15 | Master (Urban Design)
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Istanbul Technical University: Istanbul, TR

1996-08-14 to 2001-06-17 | Graduate (Urban And Regional Planning)
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Works (16)

An integrated framework for assessment of urban forms and their transformation

ITU Press, Press of the Istanbul Technical University
2023-04-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Muzaffer Ali Arat; Mehmet Topçu
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Investigation of Formal Change in Akşehir City Center in The Historical Process with Morphological Regions Methods

New Trends in Architecture, Planning and Design
2022-12-28 | Book chapter | Methodology
Contributors: Hüseyin Özdemir; Mehmet Topcu
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Why Is There a Need for a Value-Based Zoning Application Method in Urban Areas in Turkey

Iconarp International J. of Architecture and Planning
2022-12-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Vuslat Salalı; Şaban İnam; Mehmet Topçu
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Editorial (DRArch)

Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning
2021-12-29 | Journal issue or edition
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Mehmet Topcu

Kentsel Donatı Alanlarının Erişilebilirlik Analizi: Mardin Kızıltepe Örneği

Turkish Journal of Geographic Information Systems
2021-11-17 | Journal article
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Syntactic legibility of image elements: Eskisehir case

MEGARON / Yıldız Technical University, Faculty of Architecture E-Journal
2021-09-23 | Journal article
Contributors: mehmet topçu
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Mehmet Topcu via OpenAIRE Explore

Editorial (DRArch)

Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning (DRArch)
2020-12-31 | Journal issue or edition
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Morphological Structures of Historical Turkish Cities

ICONARP International Journal Of Architecture And Planning
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Topcu, Mehmet
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Editorial (ICONARP)

ICONARP International Journal of Architecture and Planning
2019-12-26 | Journal issue or edition
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Thinking with Universal Design in Historical Environment

ICONARP International Journal Of Architecture And Planning
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Tutal, Osman; Topcu, Mehmet
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An evaluation of urban open spaces in Historical City Center of Konya in the context of pedestrian mobility

Journal of Human Sciences
2018-10-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Bilgehan Yılmaz Çakmak; Mehmet Topçu
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Relationship Between Urban Development And Housing Values: The Example Of Konya

2017-10-11 | Other
Contributors: Mehmet Topcu; Tony Vittrup Sørensen; F. Gagliano; M. Rosa Trovato; A. Valenti
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A Morphological Examination Of Urban Renewal Processes: The Sample Of Konya City

Zenodo
2016-06-03 | Journal article
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A comparative study of the morphological characteristics of residential areas in San Francisco,San Francisco'da konut alanlarinin morfolojik karakteristikleri üzerine karşilaştirilmali bir çalişma

A/Z ITU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84921407638

Part of ISSN: 25647474
Contributors: Topcu, M.; Southworth, M.
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Visual presentation of mental images in urban design education: cognitive maps

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Topcu, Kadriye Deniz; Topcub, Mehmet
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Accessibility effect on urban land values

Scientific Research and Essays
2009 | Journal article
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Peer review (2 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Open house international. (2)