Evaluating Spatial Behavior in the Urban Public Space of Kadıköy Square

Abstract

This article focuses on the study of public open space of Kadıköy square. The objective is to assess user perceptions, satisfaction and patterns of outdoor space use. A qualitative approach is used to gain insights into aspects of human-environment intersections, for this purpose, a questionnaire survey and observation were conducted to examine this interaction. This research studies how people use public open spaces and what are the factors that impact the use of these spaces and what physical features are the most influential on the behavior patterns and specific activities related to the space in Kadıköy square.