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History of Islamic Medical Schools in Turkey"s Territory [PDF]
Balkan Medical Journal, 2020 In today’s political borders of the Republic of Turkey, there exist very old institutions that train physicians according to Islamic medical science. In this study, 19 health institutions whose locations have been determined and documents finalized were ...
Selman Çıkmaz, Recep Mesut
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Islamic Gardens with a Special Emphasis on the Ottoman Paradise Gardens:The Sense of Place between Imagery and Reality [PDF]
Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 2011 Paradise represents beauty and happiness in almost every culture. It has contributed to shape the history of mankind and colored public perception. This paper explores paradise gardens in Ottoman culture. The research unfolds the relevance of gardens to paradise imagery. The construction of paradise in Qur‟an frames and sets the trajectory of analysis.
Fatos ADILOGLU, Burcu Alarslan ULUDAS
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Leisure Gardens, Secular Habits: The Culture of Recreation in Ottoman Damascus
Metu Journal of the Faculty of Architecture, 2010 Leisure gardens and the culture of recreation associated with them have long been an integral part of urban life in Middle Eastern cities. Yet only little has been uncovered on urban landscape history and associated spatial practices in provincial Ottoman centres. Our knowledge of this aspect of socio-urban life has thus remained limited.
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Building and living in Tlemcen (Algeria). From the traditional house to the colonial villa
Revista de Expresión Gráfica en la Edificación, 2023 Domestic architecture in the city of Tlemcen knew changes in architectural design and construction techniques over time, from prehistoric times, through the succession of Islamic dynasties, the colonial era and the current period.
Yasmine Nour El Houda Saidi +1 more
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Gardens as a Parameter of Greenery Status of Kurdistan
Zanco Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021 Garden history in Kurdistan may go back to more than thousands of years before century (BC). In fact, most investigations reflect that almost all known gardens in the area (Middle East), in one way or another, are either some sort of modification or ...
Kardo N. Kareem, Bahram K. Maulood
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Rereading the History of Dargazin City in Nasuh Matrakçi Miniature Images
Asian Studies, 2021 This article focuses on the miniature paintings of Nasuh Matrakçi who came to the west of Iran during the Safavid period. Matrakçi’s miniatures are among the oldest surviving images of Dargazin city, the like of which cannot be found in other ...
Habib Sharafi Safa, Alireza Ali Soufi
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Journal of Economy Culture and Society, 2022 After debates about whether or not multistory buildings damaged the historical silhouette of İstanbul, the horizontal architectural discourse was established as an important element of the government’s urban policy.
Doğan Bıçkı, Merve Kırkan
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Géographie et Cultures, 2007 Although it seems to benefit of a rich natural endowment, Istanbul looks like a rather mineral metropolis, with green areas either split into small fragments or rejected in remote peripheries.
Marcel Bazin
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Prilozi za knjizevnost, jezik, istoriju i folklor, 2023 The Ottoman state was a society in which different religions, languages and ethnicities coexisted throughout its whole history. With this regard, cosmopolitism and tolerance in the Ottoman Empire are a topic often spoken of in the literature related to it.
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Urban Experience in Safavid Cities: A Reading of Pleasure-Seeking and Pilgrimage in the Travelogue Muhit al-Kawnayn by Salik Qazvini [PDF]
تاریخ ادبیاتIntroductionFor a prolonged period, the historical studies regarding the concept of ‘city’ sufficed to examine only the physical aspects of urban spaces, despite it being a complex phenomenon.
Zeinab Lari Darabi +2 more
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