Reunderstanding modern heritage of Tehran to contribute to urban identity in architecture and planning

Tehran, as the capital of Islamic Iran, has a strong and valuable history in the modern period. The formation of new Tehran in less than three centuries ago and its dramatic changes in one and half century have created many problems for it. The most important identified challenge is the need to review Tehran's contemporary heritage, to materialize Islamic Iranian urban identity.

The research has a qualitative approach, which is known as "meta-analysis". The research technique is the analysis of documents through which the research examines the subject literature and upstream documents. Relying on "complete research" and "theoretical saturation" has given special validity to the research results.

The results of the research refer to ten concepts that are possible to recognize the modern identity of the city of Tehran, and redesign the Iranian Islamic identity of the city of Tehran through them. Things like 1- street, 2- urban open space, 3- religious places, 4- city geometry, 5- urban neighborhoods, 6- intermediate space, 7- cultural space in the city, 8- residence, 9- urban squares and 10- Education and educational spaces.

The results of the research emphasize the importance of "urban identification", "popularization" and "intelligence" as the three pillars of Iranian Islamic identity in the field of tasks and missions of Tehran City Beautification Organization; The issue that is needed to realize the vision of "Tehran; The metropolis is the model of the Islamic world" and its various dimensions are necessary and necessary.