Author
Toprak, Ilgi, Hacihasanoglu, Orhan
Publication Date
2024-06
Publication Place
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Emerald
Subject
Campus features, Location, Istanbul, Campus, University
Type
Periodical
Language
English
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Özyeğin University
Library Asset ID
2631-6862
Record ID
639be5bf-e3c1-4100-891d-ea700509c83d
Library Location
Architecture
Date
2024-06
Sample Text
PurposeThe study investigates the connections that university buildings and campuses establish with their environments and the effects of their environments on universities. Many factors influence the location of universities in a particular region. The initial university settlement and the subsequent facilities needed by university branches, colleges, or faculties are related to each other by the time parameter Istanbul, a historical city that is also Turkey's largest, hosts several state and founding universities. This study investigates the connections between the urban areas where university campuses in Istanbul are located within the city and the specific characteristics of universities.Design/methodology/approachWe evaluate the data on university locations in the city to determine the relationships between their establishment date, size, type, place of location in the city, and unique characteristics. The analysis is based on data for occupancy rate, satisfaction level, university ranking, and space area per student.FindingsResults: Campus areas are affected by the availability of public transport and other amenities in urban areas. There are also interactions between meeting students' satisfaction, university ranking, and public perceptions of the university and campus location in the city.Originality/valueThis study investigates the connections between the urban areas where university campuses in Istanbul are located within the city and the specific characteristics of universities.
DOI
10.1108/ARCH-02-2024-0040