Positioning of Conservation Development Plans within the Urban Planning Hierarchy: Germir-Kayseri Case

Abstract

In the planning system, conservation plans are produced without establishing a relationship with the upper scale plans, for this reason, their position and place in the planning hierarchy become questioned. In the study; this inquiry is realized by the case of Kayseri-Germir. In the context of case, the relation of the conservation plan in the planning hierarchy is evaluated. Research questions of study are; is the hierarchy of plans could be implemented as defined by the legislation; what is the position of conservation plans in the planning hierarchy? The result presented on the basis of case study area is that the Germir Conservation Implementation Plan is made without setting necessary relationship with the upper scale plans other than those protection-related strategies declared by the regional plan and at the same time, urban conservation area was considered independently and in its autonomy where its compatibility with the environment was ignored.

Keywords

• planlar hiyerarşisi
• koruma amaçlı plan
• kayseri-germir kentsel sit alanı
• plan hierarchy
• conservation plan
• kayseri-germir urban protection area