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PURPOSES of INTERVENTIONS Purpose of Infobox intervention is bridging the gap between inhabitants of Ballıkuyu and institutions that have the power of controlling the built environment of inhabitants. In this process, some agencies have an important role on the site. According to the researches, people have relationships with regional and handicapped agencies, mukhtar’s offices and Urban Regeneration Office of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality. Using right to the city concept for bridging the gap, can also break one way ruling system and make inhabitants speak up for their living environments. Also with this idea, the new design of the Ballıkuyu can be shaped according to the wishes of people who are living there. According to the outcome of the observations, analyzes and interviews, it is seen that the inhabitants’ demand from an urban regeneration project to keep their social environment whereas changing their physical environment. The alternative proposal guide is based on this inference.