Hatuniye Medresseh (Turkish: Hatuniye Medresesi), is a historical medrese in Karaman, Turkey, built in the 14th century. The like-named Hatuniye Külliyesi in Tokat is a century younger, and refers to another woman.
| Hatuniye Medresseh Hatuniye Medresesi | |
|---|---|
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Karaman, Karaman Province, Turkey |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Numanoğlu Hoca Ahmed |
| Type | Civil |
| Style | Islamic, Ottoman architecture |
| Completed | c. 1382[1] |
History edit
Ottoman Sultan Murat Hüdavendigar's daughter Sultan Hatun, wife of Karamanoğlu Alaattin Bey, ordered the construction in 1382. The architect of the Medrese is Numanoğlu Hoca Ahmed (Hodja Ahmed, son of Numan), according to the kitabe (inscription) of the building.[2]
The building is made of cut stone from around Karaman and the main gate (portal) from marble.[2]
Gallery edit
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Hatuniye Medresesi ‘Taşkapı’ (stone gatehouse) -
Hatuniye Medresesi Detail ‘Taşkapı’ (stone gatehouse) -
Hatuniye Medresesi Detail ‘Taşkapı’ (stone gatehouse) -
Hatuniye Medresesi Detail ‘Taşkapı’ (stone gatehouse) -
Hatuniye Medresesi Detail ‘Taşkapı’ (stone gatehouse) -
Hatuniye Medresesi Detail ‘Taşkapı’ (stone gatehouse) -
Hatuniye Medresesi Detail door to one of the cells inside -
Hatuniye Medresesi Detail door to one of the cells inside -
Hatuniye Medresesi Detail door to one of the cells inside
References edit
- ^ "Türkçe Bilgi: Hatuniye Medresesi (Karaman)". Türkçe Bilgi.
- ^ a b "Kültürel ve Tarihi Açıdan Karaman'daki Hatuniye Medresesi'nin Yeri" (PDF). dergi.kmu.edu.tr. 2012. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
External links edit
- Virtual tour in English Archived 2016-04-14 at the Wayback Machine
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