Figure 1.
The conceptual model of study [Source: Author]
Figure 2.
First row: the location of Konya [Source: satellites.pro/Google_plan/Konya map]; The second row: the location of the case study in the city [Source: Google maps]; The third and fourth row: Case study photos [Source: Author]
Table 1.
Frequency distribution by gender of participants [Source: Author]
| Participants | Education Degree | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High school | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Post Graduate | |||
| Gender | Male | 13 13% | 24 23% | 40 39% | 17 16.5% | 9 8.5% | 103 100% |
| Female | 19 17% | 13 11% | 67 57% | 11 9.60% | 4 5.40% | 114 100% | |
| Total | 32 14.7% | 37 17% | 107 49% | 28 12.9% | 13 6.40% | 217 100% | |
Figure 3.
Scattering of answers in response to the question: A) How do you rate the beauty of the tower form? And B) How new and innovative is the form of the tower in your opinion? [Source: Author]
Table 2.
The relationship between the beauty of the tower's form and its physical characteristics [Source: Author]
| Variable | Correlation Coefficient | Significance Level |
|---|---|---|
| The sense of pleasure when facing the tower | 0.587 | 0.001 |
| Distinguishing the tower's form in the city context | 0.494 | 0.001 |
| Newness and innovations in the form of the tower | 0.449 | 0.000 |
| The pleasantness of the materials used in the facade | 0.310 | 0.000 |
| The pleasantness of the tower's location in the city centre | 0.214 | 0.001 |
Figure 4.
Scattering of answers in response to the question: A) How suitable is the using composite and glass for the facade of this building? And B) To what extent does standing next to the tower give you a pleasant feeling? [Source: Author]
Table 3.
The relationship between users’ interest in the tower and its physical characteristics in the city context [Source: Author]
| Variable | Correlation Coefficient | Significance Level |
|---|---|---|
| The sense of pleasure when facing the tower | 0.591 | 0.000 |
| Newness and innovations in the form of the tower | 0.512 | 0.000 |
| The pleasantness of the materials used in the facade | 0.421 | 0.001 |
| The pleasantness of the tower's location in the city centre | 0.311 | 0.000 |
Figure 5.
A) What extent does the height of the tower match the surrounding environment? And B) to what extent has the tower distinguished itself from the surrounding environment due to its height? [Source: Author]