Tangible and Intangible Values of Atatürk Forest Farm as a Heritage of Ideas

Within the shared boundaries of various disciplinary domains, there are a substantial number of studies dealing with the history of the establishment and socio-spatial values of Atatürk Forest Farm. The area is represented through the semantic field related to the venerable memory of Mustafa Kemal A...

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Main Author: Selin Çavdar Sert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Koc University, Vehbi Koc Ankara Studies Research Center (VEKAM) 2017-12-01
Series:Ankara Araştırmaları Dergisi
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Online Access:https://www.journalagent.com/jas/pdfs/JAS_5_2_225_256.pdf
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Summary:Within the shared boundaries of various disciplinary domains, there are a substantial number of studies dealing with the history of the establishment and socio-spatial values of Atatürk Forest Farm. The area is represented through the semantic field related to the venerable memory of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and his heritage of ideas; the social, cultural and spatial goals of the republican revolution; the principles and procedures of being a modern and self-sufficient society; and the history of the establishment of Ankara as a capital. The Atatürk Forest Farm also comprises tangible cultural assets and natural systems – which transcend the borders of the site. Yet, there has not been any study identifying and associating the tangible and intangible values of the farm in a comprehensive way. This study aims to draw a layout for interdisciplinary conservation scenarios that would place the tangible and intangible assets of Atatürk Forest Farm – whose universalisation has been noticeably postponed – and the heritage of ideas bequeathed to future generations in the form of the forest and farm
ISSN:2147-8724
2147-8724