The effect of the esenler model on rent increase in urban transformation,a critical approach

In the research, the effect of the urban renewal works recently carried out in the Esenler district of Istanbul on the rent increase in the district is investigated. Different strategies can be adopted and implemented to achieve urban transformation in urban areas. Urban renewal approach has been adopted for urban transformation practices in the district. The aim of the research is to reveal the effect of urban renewal works carried out in Esenler district on the increase in rents in the district and on those living as tenants. The research was carried out using the case analysis method, which is one of the qualitative research methods. According to the results of the research, after the urban renewal works carried out in Esenler, the market value of the houses and city lands in the areas subject to transformation in the district increased, and the rental prices of the rental houses also increased. After the urban renewal works, Esenler became one of the districts with the fastest rent increases in Istanbul. The rents of the residences in the district increased significantly so negatively affected the tenants of the district.