Focusing on Istanbul, @ebrukurtozman.bsky.social & @tunatasankok.bsky.social shows how entrepreneurial citizenship fuses with authoritarian practices through a mixture and selective use of both informal and formal real estate development practices. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Very proud to say that our special issue with @urbanstudiesjournal.com is now all up online! We address the authoritarian turn in urban governance globally, as neoliberal policies lose legitimacy and require more coercive means of enforcement. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

"Community politics in urban regeneration under authoritarian entrepreneurial governance" ✍️ @ebrukurtozman.bsky.social @tunatasankok.bsky.social 🔍 What happens when state-led #UrbanRegeneration prioritises market-driven imperatives over the ‘right to the city’? 📖 buff.ly/Zh8AnFg

👩‍🎓 Tomorrow at 10AM, PhD candidate @ebrukurtozman.bsky.social defends the thesis 'Pathways of Entrepreneurial Urban Governance: Spatial Dynamics and Community Politics in Istanbul’s Regeneration'. Supervised by @tunatasankok.bsky.social. 🍀 Good luck, Ebru! 🎥 Watch live: www.uva.nl/en/content/e...