An Ottoman Era Town in the Balkans: The Case Study of Kavala

ISBN-13: 9780367536558 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 226 str.

Opis

This volume presents the town of Kavala in northern Greece as an example of Ottoman urban and residential development, covering the long period of Kavala’s expansion over five centuries under Ottoman rule.

Spis treści

Introduction;  1. Formation of Ottoman era towns in the Balkans;  2. History and urban development of Kavala; Conclusion

O autorze

Velika Ivkovska was born in Skopje, then the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. She is a trained engineer architect and an academician. She completed her doctoral studies at Istanbul Technical University, Turkey and is currently an Assistant Professor at Bahçeşehir University, Turkey. She is a member of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) Macedonia and she actively participates in conferences and seminars concerning the built heritage and its protection and preservation. She has published widely on the architectural, vernacular, and urban environments.