Right to the city struggle in the process of urban transformation: the case of İzmir Karabaglar Project

This study examines the process of urban transformation that affects the urbanization process economically, physically and socially in the context of 'İzmir Karabağlar Urban Transformation Project. The study examines the struggles and achievements of the members of the 'Karabağlar Neighborhood Association', which are set up by the neighborhoods against the urban transformation project, on the basis of the demands of urban social movements and the right to the city. As a result of the research, during the project, the people who were not included in the process formed an urban social movement on the path of association and put forth demands for the right to the city.