Space Succession of Rebuilding City in case of Adapazari, Turkey after 1999 Maramara Earthquake

Abstract

Adapazari-city lived in 35 million people was damaged hardly by 1999 Maramara Earthquake. 3988 people died and various recovery policies has been implemented. In this study, building appearance survey conducted in disasterstricten area over 3 years. Under building regulation limited 2 building stories, 28 percent of sample data have been rebuilt. On the contrary, 12.2 percent of that has not been rebuilt. In conclusion city-reconstruction measures in Adapazari has been took into consideration.