Information Package / Course Catalogue
Early Ottoman Period Architecture II
Course Code: SAT214
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To examine the structures built during the Early Ottoman Period (mosques, madrasas, inns, hammams, tombs, etc.) from the point of the plan and decorative features and put forward their similarities and differences with their comtemporary.

Course Content

Tabhaneli mosques built in the Early Ottoman period will be explained in detail and the other building groups (madrasas, tombs and inns) with examples will be compared with the Anatolian Seljuk, the Principalities and the Classic Period examples.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Hacer Sibel ÖZDEMİR
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to comprehend the architectural features of the Tabhaneli mosques.
2.To be able to define the general features of the Early Ottoman Period Architecture.
3.To be able to compare the Early Ottoman Period architecture with the works in the principalities period
4.To be able to describe the Early Ottoman Period madrasas.
5.To be able to describe the Early Ottoman Period tombs.
6.To be able to describe the Early Ottoman Period inns.
7.To be able to explain the building types seen in the Early Ottoman Period and their plan typologies.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.ACUN, Hakkı, “Erken Dönem Osmanlı Mimarisi”, Osmanlı, C 10, Ankara 2000, s.137-148.
2.ASLANAPA, Oktay, Edirne’de Osmanlı Devri Abideleri, İstanbul 1949.
3.ASLANAPA, Oktay, Yüzyıllar Boyunca Türk Sanatı (14. Yüzyıl), İstanbul 1977.
4.AYVERDİ, Ekrem Hakkı, Fatih Devri Mimarisi, İstanbul 1953.
5.ÇETİNTAŞ, Sedat, Türk Mimari Anıtları, Bursa’da Murad I ve Bayezid I Binaları, İstanbul 1952.
6.DEMİRALP, Yekta, Erken Devir Osmanlı Medreseleri (1300-1500), Ankara, 1999.
7.KURAN, Apdullah, İlk Devir Osmanlı Mimarisinde Cami, Ankara 1964.
8.ÖZBEK, Yıldıray, Osmanlı Beyliği Mimarisinde Taş Süsleme, Ankara 2002.
9.SÖZEN, Metin – vd., Türk Mimarisnin Gelişimi ve Mimar Sinan, İstanbul 1975.
10.ÜNSAL, Behçet, Turkish Islamic Architecture in Seljuk and Ottoman Times, 1071-1923, London 1959.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Explaining Tabhaneli mosques with visuals (Amasya Sultan Bayezid Mosque, Afyon Gedik Ahmet Pasa Mosque)
Week 2 - Theoretical
Explaining Tabhaneli mosques with visuals (Edirne Bayezid Mosque, Istanbul Yavuz Selim Mosque)
Week 3 - Theoretical
Explaining Tabhaneli mosques with visuals (Istanbul Bayezid Mosque, Istanbul Cemberlitas Atik Ali Pasa Mosque)
Week 4 - Theoretical
Explaining the development of the Tabhaneli mosques in the plan schema and scrutinizing different features seen in the examples, defining the plan development and architectural features in the Early Ottoman Period, explaining the effect of this period to the Classic Ottoman architecture.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Explaining the general features of the Early Ottoman Period madrasas.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Explaining the Early Ottoman Period madrasa samples with visuals.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Explaining the Early Ottoman Period madrasa samples with visuals.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Explaining the Early Ottoman Period madrasa samples with visuals.
Week 9 - Theoretical
Explaining the general features of the Early Ottoman Period tombs.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Explaining the Early Ottoman Period tomb samples with visuals.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Explaining the Early Ottoman Period tomb samples with visuals.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Explaining the general features of the Early Ottoman Period inns.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Explaining the Early Ottoman Period inn samples with visuals.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Explaining the Early Ottoman Period inn samples with visuals.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment1819
Reading100220
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination19110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
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4
4
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4
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5
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4
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4
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