Abstract

Urban spaces reflect the reality of city life, like a mirror. This research aims to examine and analyze the advanced aesthetic, functional, and environmental performance of urban public spaces by assessing the current situation and highlighting the role of creativity in developing these spaces. To clarify the research scope, sishane Park in Istanbul, Turkey was studied to define the requirements of creative standards, evaluate these competencies and choose the appropriate architectural style and urban furniture. In addition, to learn ways of preserving those elements for longer life. The analytical descriptive approach was the research method utilized in order to arrive at a set of results that ascertain the reality of the aesthetic, functional, and environmental performance of urban public spaces, and the reflection of the contemporary role in developing these spaces, which can contribute to addressing weaknesses and bolster the strong points in the formation of public urban spaces around the world.

Highlights

  • Urban spaces are considered one of the essentials of the city's urban structure because of their great importance to the community and human communication, to conduct many activities that can't be carried out within the residential area, and to achieve physical and psychological comfort in squares and parks to suit the community of diverse ages and socioeconomic levels (Al-Dweikat, 2009)

  • Relying on the inductive analytical approach, the concept of integrated urban open space will be presented in this research. It highlights the most important standards and requirements to reach an efficient urban open space selected from published books and research by important authors in the urban design world

  • This research highlights the main characteristics of successful urban open space in terms of aesthetics, function, and the environment, the importance of their integration, and their close association with each other

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Introduction

Urban spaces are considered one of the essentials of the city's urban structure because of their great importance to the community and human communication, to conduct many activities that can't be carried out within the residential area, and to achieve physical and psychological comfort in squares and parks to suit the community of diverse ages and socioeconomic levels (Al-Dweikat, 2009).The lack of sufficient green recreation space has garnered the attention of urban planners to create new recreational spaces.How to Cite this Article: Hamameh, S and Caymaz, G.

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