Özet:

Open-green areas in urban areas are gradually decreasing with the rapidly increasing urbanization. Being an important part of cultural history, cemeteries are an important part of urban open-green space systems. Therefore with their green texture cemeteries are becoming increasingly significant wide open-green areas. Urban open-green spaces provide many ecosystem services such as supporting urban biodiversity, improving the urban climate and contributing to the urban aesthetics. In this study, the Historical Seyyid Burhaneddin Cemetery, which is located in the city of Kayseri and is an important part of the cultural history of Kayseri, was examined its importance in the urban open-green area system and its refunction to the urban landscape. Then, the cultural and regulating ecosystem services that it brings to the city and urban life were examined, and the ecosystem services provided by the study area were revealed within the framework of the determined parameters.

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