This book, edited by Prof. Dr. İsmet Akova and published by Istanbul University Press, comprehensively explores human geography in Türkiye in the context of the 100th anniversary of the Republic. It covers a wide range of topics including Türkiye’s geopolitical location, administrative geography, demographic analysis of female populations, urbanization, agricultural methods, energy policies, transportation, tourism development, historical geography, cartography studies, and economic planning. The work reflects Türkiye's evolution in human geography and its geopolitical significance, while also emphasizing the role of historical events such as the War of Independence and the establishment of the Republic under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Intended for academics, students, and readers interested in geography, history, and socio-political studies, the book highlights the interplay between Türkiye's geographical characteristics and its political, social, and economic developments over the past century. |