Özet:

The towns are identified. These identities are the sum of differences and form with time. The processes of globalization work towards the creation of cities with similar characteristics. Therefore, the identity of the cities has begun to disappear. In this study, the fishing city identity components were studied. In the study, the study used the Sea (2004) and Left (2014) in the study of the urban identity components. Lynch's (1960) urban image elements were used to identify artificial environmental components, one of which. The components of the fishing city identity have many features. It is a city in which fisheries are the main areas of service, trade and manufacturing functions. Wholesale and retail trade are the most important sub-sector in terms of employment. It is a fishing facility with military identity. The most important image elements of the city are the bright points. From this point of view, the Gar building is on the forefront as a nirgin point. The National Forces Street is the most important road. The city's image elements are detected near this area. The TTM is important as the crossroads. The image elements that come to the front line are the Paşaalanı and the terminal. The city is the railway side. The structures of the Republican era in the city have very little place in the mind maps or have never been shown. The same characteristic is also referred to in cultural functional structures. Except for Höşmerim and the colony, the sea, the fish, the olive, the mountain, the manyas bird paradise, the thermal resources, the Seyit mayor are the identity elements located in the remote surroundings of the city.

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