Assessing Public Sentiments in Post-Urban Regeneration: A Location-based Analysis of the Karakoy Salıpazarı, İstanbul
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2024
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The historical Karakoy, Salıpazarı District in İstanbul, with its rich urban heritage, has undergone significant transformation catalyzed by the implementation of the Galataport urban regeneration project. This urban endeavor, while aiming to revitalize the waterfront area and enhance the connectivity, has prompted concerns about its impact on the social, physical, daily life practices and the overall identity of locale. Focusing on the social context of urban regeneration, the study aims to discover public attachment patterns in Karaköy Salıpazarı district post urban regeneration Utilizing Location-Based Social Media data, the study conducted sentiment analysis based on Google Maps reviews published in the last year. The data underwent Neuro Linguistic Programing (NLP) process within Microsoft Excel Azure Add-in, and subsequently mapped by employing spatial interpolation methods in ArcGIS. In conjunction with the hot spot analysis of overall ratings and review density heat map, the study claimed that the regeneration efforts in area do not fully align with the needs of city dwellers.
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