"Turkey: Urban Renewal Push Raises Rights Issue
March 4, 2011 - 12:32pm, by Alexander Christie-Miller and Jonathan Lewis
Water and electricity have been cut off, and the top three stories of her four-story home have already been demolished. But with nowhere else to go, Fatma Yildiz is trying to retain a semblance of a normal existence amid the rubble. For her and hundreds like her in Izmir, a city on Turkey’s Aegean Sea coast, urban renewal is synonymous with dislocation and a gloomy future."
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