Alternative Pathways in Urban Transformation: Housing Cooperatives

Start: 02 Oct 2025 10:00
End: 02 Oct 2025 11:00
C5-Room 5
Event Type
Discussion

Event Description

This session will discuss alternative possibilities to current urban transformation and strengthening practices in Turkey within the framework of housing cooperatives. Conducted in a roundtable format, the session will address housing cooperatives as a model based on solidarity and participation; financing, community organization forms, and the roles local governments can assume will be evaluated from different perspectives.

Moderators

Hüseyincan Eryılmaz

Coordinator, Center for Spatial Justice

Bahar Bayhan

Urban Policy Program Coordinator, Center for Spatial Justice

Speakers

Eren Onur

Architect, Janus Architecture

Kumru Çılgın

Dr., Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University

Gizem Aksümer

Assoc. Prof., Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University

Yaşar Adnan Adanalı

Founding Director, Postane

Haluk Levent

Prof., Faculty of Business, Istanbul Bilgi University