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David Harvey interview: Tarlabasi Istanbul
http://vimeo.com/44465815via http://davidharvey.org/Acclaimed geography academic and Professor of Anthropology at City University of New York provides an interview on urban issues in the district of Tarlabasi Istanbul, an area in the last throes of evictions for the long-standing residents. Tarlabasi is in the process of a gentrification programme to create an upscale housing and shopping district in the centre of the city.