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Transforming the Judiciary into the Proxies of The Rulers: The Hagia Sophia Case
Annales de la Faculté de Droit d’Istanbul, 2022 This article examines from a critical perspective the judgment of the Turkish Council of State (Danıştay) in 2020, which invalidated the executive decision of 1934 regarding the designation of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul as a museum.
Barış Bahçeci, Serkan Yolcu
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Projects in Sultanahmet Square in the Late Ottoman Period
Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2021 In the 19th century, the foci of the spatial change in the capital of the Ottoman Empire were the squares dating back to the previous period. As buildings were endowed by their builders, the Byzantine forums had disappeared during the Ottoman Empire ...
Sibel Gürses Söğüt
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Constructing Melchior Lorichs's 'Panorama of Constantinople' [PDF]
, 2010 In Constructing Melchior Lorichs's Panorama of Constantinople, Nigel Westbrook, Kenneth Rainsbury Dark, and Rene Van Meeuwen propose that Melchior Lorichs's 1559 Panorama of Constantinople was created by using a viewing grid.
Dark, Ken R +2 more
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The Power of Turkey Diplomacy in Transfer of Function of Hagia Sophia to be a Mosque
AJIS: Academic Journal of Islamic Studies, 2021 This paper aims to explain how aggressive the Turkish movement is under Erdogan's leadership and the domination of the ambitious AKP in an effort to restore the glory of Islam and spread its spirit of struggle on Turkish soil amidst secularism that has ...
Hendra Maujana Saragih +2 more
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A woman’s graffito drawing from Hagia Sophia, Constantinople [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2019 This paper sheds light on the graffito-drawing from Hagia Sophia. It mainly discussed the possibility that the graffito presented a Western medieval woman donating a chalice.
Savova Christina, Tomov Thomas
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John of Gaza. Ekphrasis of a cosmic painting [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2020 This publication represents a poetic translation into Russian of the poem by John of Gaza (1st half of the 6th century AD) Ekphrasis of the Picture of the Universe.
Tatiana Alexandrova
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Ayasofya Complex and the Tombs of Ottoman Sultans
İslam Tetkikleri Dergisi, 2021 After the conquest of the city of Constantinople, the Ottoman’s first course of action was to change its name to “Istanbul,” followed by converting the famous Church of the Hagia Sophia into a mosque, changing its name to the Turkish version of “Ayasofya.
Mustafa Lütfi Bilge
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Parameterizing the geometry and visualizing the lighting method of Byzantine church domes [PDF]
, 2016 This paper introduces a computer-based tool for the analysis of the geometry and the daylighting of Byzantine church domes to facilitate experimentation with a number of cases before any fieldwork is undertaken.
Jabi, Wassim, Potamianos, Iakovos
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The Politics of the Transition of the Hagia Sophia to a Mosque by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan [PDF]
, 2022 Hagia Sophia is one of the UNESCO world heritage sites built by Emperor Justinian I which is a Basilica building in Istanbul Turkiye and is a conflict between two religions, namely Christianity and Islam.
Mujahidin, Saekul
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Technical Annals, 2023 Throughout its history, Hagia Sophia has faced seismic risks due to structural issues. The ambitious design led to the complete collapse of the main dome merely 21 years after its construction, and partial collapses occurred in the 10th and 14th ...
Hasan Fırat Diker +2 more
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