Each year the IJURR editorial board award an IJURR Best Article Prize, for the article that makes the most original and outstanding contribution to the journal. Covering the year 2018, we are delighted to announce that there are two prizewinning articles:

‘Problem Spaces’ and Struggles Over the Right to the City: Challenges of Living Differentially in a Gentrifying Istanbul Neighborhood by Özlem Öz & Mine Eder

The Neoliberalization of Municipal Land Policy in Sweden by Lina Olsson.

These outstanding articles are now free to view for one year. More information on the IJURR Best Article Prize, and the previous winners, can be found here.

Featured Image shows a cry’ for the right to the neighbourhood: graffiti in the main street of Istanbul’s gentrifying district of Tophane (photo © Nazli Eda Noyan, October 2018)