Abstract:As a beginning of the urban development and core of the commercial activity, waterfront had an influential role in economic, social and spatial development of port cities. Within the changes on manufacture and production relations in the 19 th century, the commercial activity on the waterfront area and port came into play for shaping the Eastern Mediterranean port cities. Waterfront area and the port are places that open the city to the outer world, and their perpetual evolution continued as a part of the deve… Show more
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