Özet:

Cultural heritages are the culture, values and traditions of societies for generations. Conservation of cultural heritage and ensuring its sustainability have become important in world policies. Cities are the expression of the cultural, social and economic structure of societies in space and derive their identity from their historical development. In today's cities, where structures that are similar to each other are predominant, the most important elements that bring identity to cities and which citizens can identify with the city are their cultural heritage. Çankırı city is located in the transition area of Central Anatolia and the Western Black Sea Region. The historical development processes of Çankırı city range from Prehistoric period to the War of Independence. There are many cultural heritage values belonging to these periods. Within the scope of this research, Çankırı Castle, which is one of the cultural heritages in Çankırı city archaeological site, will be evaluated. Çankırı Castle is an important heritage element for the Çankırı city center, which forms the identity of the city and will contribute to the promotion of the city in terms of cultural tourism. The research will focus on the relationship between cultural heritage and Çankırı Castle historical urban landscape (HUL) approach and the contributions of the cultural heritage value to Çankırı will be examined.

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