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The delimitation of planning regions on the basis of functional regions: An algorithm and its implementation in Turkey Cover

The delimitation of planning regions on the basis of functional regions: An algorithm and its implementation in Turkey

By: Burak Beyhan  
Open Access
|Apr 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgr-2019-0002 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6202 | Journal ISSN: 1210-8812
Language: English
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Submitted on: Mar 12, 2018
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Accepted on: Dec 20, 2018
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