THIS STUDY DEALS WITH THE DEVELOPMENT HISTORY OF SANTA FE SINCE EARLY 20TH CENTURY AND AIMS TO CLARIFY THE DEVELOPMENT STAGES AS A WHOLE, SPATIAL EVOLUTION PROCESS AND ITS RELATION TO CITY PLANS IN 1947, 1962, 1983. BASED ON HISTORICAL RECORDS, MAPS AND EVIDENCE OBTAINED FROM INTERVIEW SURVEY, THE ANALYSIS WAS CONDUCTED. FINDINGS ARE AS FOLLOWS;1) DEVELOPMENT STAGES OF SANTA FE SINCE EARLY 20TH CENTURY CAN BE NAMED AS "ART COLONY DAYS", "DEPENDING NO FG DAYS", "DEVELOPMENT DAYS TO ART-TOURIST CITY DAYS" AND "FLOURISH DAYS AS ART-TOURIST CITY". 2) ARTISTS, WRITERS AND ARCHEOLOGISTS MADE AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN DEVELOPING TOWARDS ATC. 3) SPATIAL EVOLUTION PROCESS OF ART INDUSTRY AND TOURIST INDUSTRY IN SANTA FE WAS CLARIFIED AND IMPACTS OF CITY PLAN WERE IDENTIFIED.