Abstract
Anatolia entered into the process of Turkification and Islamization with Sultan Alparslan's destruction of Byzantine armies in 1071 and after that Turks have been dormitories for about a thousand years. First Turkish principalities played an important role in the expansion of Turkish-Islamic culture and civilization in the Turkification of Anatolia after the Battle of Malazgirt. One of these principals Artuqid Principality ruled in Hısn Keyfa-Âmid, Mardin-Meyyafarıkin and Harput and engaged in construction activities by being processed to every level of the lands which ruled Turkish-Islamic motifs. Harput city is one of the settlements that best incorporate Turkish-Islamic architecture. Ulu Mosque was built here that has taken its place among the most beautiful rare works of Anatolia with its unique architecture. Ulu Mosque, which built by Artuqid Ruler Fahrettin Karaarslan in the 11th century has served the Turkish nation for centuries. In this study, the history, design, used materials and the causes of structural deterioration in Ulu Mosque in Elazig- Harput city were investigated and some of the proposals were presented at the end of these examinations.
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Abstract
Anatolia entered into the process of Turkification and Islamization with Sultan Alparslan's destruction of Byzantine armies in 1071 and after that Turks have been dormitories for about a thousand years. First Turkish principalities played an important role in the expansion of Turkish-Islamic culture and civilization in the Turkification of Anatolia after the Battle of Malazgirt. One of these principals Artuqid Principality ruled in Hısn Keyfa-Âmid, Mardin-Meyyafarıkin and Harput and engaged in construction activities by being processed to every level of the lands which ruled Turkish-Islamic motifs. Harput city is one of the settlements that best incorporate Turkish-Islamic architecture. Ulu Mosque was built here that has taken its place among the most beautiful rare works of Anatolia with its unique architecture. Ulu Mosque, which built by Artuqid Ruler Fahrettin Karaarslan in the 11th century has served the Turkish nation for centuries. In this study, the history, design, used materials and the causes of structural deterioration in Ulu Mosque in Elazig- Harput city were investigated and some of the proposals were presented at the end of these examinations.
References
- C. Uzun, "Harput Ulu Mosque in the 17 th Century", Fırat University Journal of Harput Studies, c. 1, number. 2, p. 29-48, Jun. 2014.
- Ş. Çakmak, “Sad City: Harput”, Art History Magazine, Issue XV / 2, p.137-163, Oct. 2006.
- Elazıg Municipality, History [Online]. Available: https://www.elazig.bel.tr/icerik.php?id=216.
- Fırat University Harput Application and Research Center, Harput History [Online]. Available: http://web.firat.edu.tr/harput/tarih.html#.
- Elazig Governorship, Elazig History [Online]. Available: http://www.elazig.gov.tr/elazig-tarihi.
- On5yirmi5 youth site, General Information about Elazig [Online]. Available: https://on5yirmi5.com/dosya/turkiyenin-illeri/23-elazig-hakkinda-genel-bilgi/.
- S. Tonbul, M. A. Özdemir, H. Günek, and S. Karadoğan, Natural Environment Characteristics of Elazig Environment; [Online]. Available: http://web.firat.edu.tr/cografya/eg/dogal.html.
- Google Maps, The Location of Elazig Ulu Mosque [Online]. Available: https://www.google.com/maps/@39.9081472,32.7581696,12z
- Republic of Turkey, General Directorate of Foundations Archives
- H. Domaç, Harput Ulu Mosque [Online]. Available: http://haldundomac.com/turizm/harput-ulu-cami.html.
- Provincial Culture and Tourism Directorate of Elazıg, Harput [Online]. Available: https://elazig.ktb.gov.tr/TR-187349/harput.html.
Details
| Primary Language | English |
|---|---|
| Subjects | Engineering |
| Journal Section | Research Articles |
| Authors | |
| Early Pub Date | December 20, 2022 |
| Publication Date | December 25, 2022 |
| Submission Date | April 27, 2022 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2022 Volume: 3 Issue: 2 |
This journal is prepared and published by the Bingöl University Technical Sciences journal team.