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çarpık yapılaşma

English translation: urban sprawl, sprawl or sprawling

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Turkish term or phrase:çarpık yapılaşma
English translation:urban sprawl, sprawl or sprawling
Entered by: Serhat AYDIN

19:22 Nov 24, 2008
Turkish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Environment & Ecology
Turkish term or phrase: çarpık yapılaşma
Bu duruma neden olarak Kars ilindeki öğrencilerin sanayi ve kentleşmenin getirmiş olduğu çarpık yapılaşma ve nüfus yoğunluğundan uzakta doğa ile daha iç içe bir yaşam sürmesi gösterilebilir.
Serhat AYDIN
Türkiye
Local time: 12:19
sprawl
Explanation:
American Heritage Dictionary, noun, definition 2:

Haphazard growth or extension outward, especially that resulting from real estate development on the outskirts of a city: urban sprawl.
Selected response from:

Tim Drayton
Cyprus
Local time: 12:19
Grading comment
The most natural one among the answers. Thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3unplanned development
Nuri Razi
3 +3sprawl
Tim Drayton
4 +1irregular urbanization
Mehmet Hascan
5shanty settlements
Salih YILDIRIM


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
unplanned development


Explanation:
unplanned development

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http://www.google.com.tr/search?hl=tr&q=unplanned developmen...

Nuri Razi
Türkiye
Local time: 12:19
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nancy Ozturk: agree
46 mins
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agree  Ali Yildirim MCIL CL MITI
12 hrs
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agree  Serkan Doğan
16 hrs
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
sprawl


Explanation:
American Heritage Dictionary, noun, definition 2:

Haphazard growth or extension outward, especially that resulting from real estate development on the outskirts of a city: urban sprawl.

Tim Drayton
Cyprus
Local time: 12:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
The most natural one among the answers. Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ozan karakış: urban sprawl
1 hr
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agree  semen
1 hr
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agree  Ali Yildirim MCIL CL MITI
1 hr
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
irregular urbanization


Explanation:
This may not be applicable in Turkey, because I know many architects depressed by irregular urbanization. Surprisingly doctors did not make the list. ...
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=86537 - 43k


http://etd.lib.metu.edu.tr/upload/1088624/index.pdf

http://www.worldwaterforum5.org/fileadmin/WWF5/Library/Publi...

http://www.fig.net/pub/fig_2003/TS_1/PP1_6_Turk.pdf



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This imigration causes irregular urbanization in Siirt. Becasue of the irregular urbanization health service may not reach to all city population. ...
www.usider.org/en/content/view/671/123/lang,en/ - 19k

in urban infrastructure which is already insufficient and also the proliferation of squatter areas as a result of unplanned and irregular urbanization. ...
www.undp.org.tr/undp/_Bulletin_Archive/2006/03/Engdownload/...

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Underdevelopment, rapid and irregular urbanization contributed to the detrimental effects of the earthquakes, as well. One of the most developed and densely ...
www.housingscience2008.in/pages/abs/abstarct 17_sengun.doc

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Cooperating with 132 municipalities, irregular urbanization prevention projects were ...
www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/kitaplar/turkiye2008/english/...

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Note added at 14 hrs (2008-11-25 10:19:28 GMT)
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Cooperating with 132 municipalities, irregular urbanization prevention projects were ... Improvement of slum areas and prevention of irregular urbanization ...
www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/kitaplar/turkiye2008/english/...

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Internal migration and irregular urbanization due to the rapid population growth cause many economic, social and cultural problems. ...
www.tsk.mil.tr/eng/konusma/harpakademisikonusma20Nisan.htm - 85k

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http://books.google.ie/books?hl=en&q="irregular urbanization...

Mehmet Hascan
Ireland
Local time: 10:19
Native speaker of: Turkish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Selcuk Akyuz
1 hr
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33 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
shanty settlements


Explanation:
self-explanatort

Salih YILDIRIM
United States
Local time: 05:19
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 8
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