Information Package / Course Catalogue
The Mosque in Anatolia Seljuk Period I
Course Code: SAT115
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

Entry into the Seljuks in Anatolia in the early period, including the principalities principalities during the process until the second period, XIII in Seljuk period. Typological aspects of the mosques, especially in the first half of the century until the detailed presentation, investigation, examined the effects of periods of the art of composition and artistic future.

Course Content

Examination of the formation of mosque architecture in the Anatolian Seljuk art. To lay down the type of the original plan. Transverse and longitudinal examination of best practices and devise a grouping of mosques.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Mustafa Kemal ŞAHİN
Learning Outcomes
1.Anatolia Seljuk mosques in the place of art and importance of the introduction.
2.Typological grouping terms.
3.Investigation of cross-Regulated mosques.
4.Definition of the Anatolian Seljuk mosque plan scheme.
5.The plan, architecture and decorations are put in terms of development.
6.Great Seljuk and Ottoman mosque plan types and farlılıklarının with the determination of similarity.
7.During the reporting period with the other building groups to ensure the correla.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.ALTUN, Ara, Anadolu’da Artuklu Devri Türk Mimarisinin Gelişmesi, Kültür Bakanlığı Yay., İstanbul 1978.
2.ALTUN, Ara, Ortaçağ Türk Mimarisinin Ana Hatları İçin Bir Özet, Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yay., İstanbul 1988.
3.ASLANAPA, Oktay, Türk Sanatı I-II, Kervan Yay., İstanbul 1974.
4.BAKIRER, Ömür, On üç ve On dördüncü Yüzyıllarda Anadolu Mihrabları, Türk Tarih Kurumu Yay., Ankara 1976.
5.KARPUZ, Haşim, Anadolu Selçuklu Mimarisi, Selçuk Üniversitesi Yaşatma ve Geliştirme Vakfı, Konya 2004.
6.Selçuklu Öncesi ve Selçuklu Dönemi Anadolu Mimarisinde Tuğla Kullanımı I-II, ODTÜ Yay., Ankara 1981.
7.TUNCER, O.Cezmi, Diyarbakır Camileri, Diyarbakır Büyükşehir Belediyesi Yay., Ankara 1996.
8.YAVUZ, Ayşıl Tükel, Anadolu Selçuklu Mimarisinde Tonoz ve Kemer, Kaynak Yay., Ankara 1983.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to the Art and Typological Characteristics of the Period of the mosques. Mosques cross-Regulated
Week 2 - Theoretical
The Grand Mosque of Diyarbakir
Week 3 - Theoretical
The Grand Mosque of Silvan/ The Grand Mosque of Siirt
Week 4 - Theoretical
The Grand Mosque of Harput/ The Grand Mosque of Bitlis
Week 5 - Theoretical
The Grand Mosque of Eğil/ The Grand Mosque of Lice
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Grand Mosque of Mardin
Week 7 - Theoretical
The Grand Mosque of Kızıltepe
Week 8 - Theoretical
Longitudinal Regulated Mosques
Week 9 - Theoretical
Menuçehr Mosque of Ani/ The Grand Mosque of Niksar
Week 10 - Theoretical
The Grand Mosque of Erzurum
Week 11 - Theoretical
The Castle Mosque of Divriği
Week 12 - Theoretical
The Grand Mosque of Sivas
Week 13 - Theoretical
The Grand Mosque of Kayseri
Week 14 - Theoretical
The Kölük Mosque of Kayseri
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Reading9019
Individual Work5015
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
4
5
OÇ-3
4
OÇ-4
4
OÇ-5
4
OÇ-6
4
OÇ-7
4
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