YILDIRIM BAYEZID TOMB

The Yıldırım Bayezid Tomb was built by Yıldırım’s son Süleyman Çelebi in 1406. The architect of the tomb is Hüseyin Oğlu Ali (Ali, the son of Hüseyin). It has a square plan, measuring 10.5×10.5 meters. It is the first mausoleum of the Ottoman period with its portico entrance covered by three small domes. While the … Read more

What is Air Fryer?

The Air fryer is a popular electronic kitchen appliance that uses high heat and air flow to cook food. It is particularly popular for frying, as it allows users to achieve a similar crunchy texture to traditional frying while using less oil, making it a healthier option. One of the main benefits of the Air … Read more

Latifoğlu Konağı Museum House

Latifoğlu Mansion, located on Gazi Osman Paşa Boulevard in the center of Tokat, is built on an “L” shaped plan built in 1746 in the Ottoman Baroque style, with a two-storey mansion built with adobe filling material between wooden carcasses, covered with a hipped roof covered with alaturka tile. A square pool is located in … Read more

FIRUZ AGA MOSQUE

Firuz Aga Mosque was constructed by Firuz Aga who was the Chief-treasurer of Sultan Bayezid II. The mosque with a bigger yard before the extension of Divanyolu, was constructed in 1491 as it was shown at the tablet on its door. The script at the tablet was written by Sheikh Hamdullah Efendi. The mosque that … Read more

Hippodrome Of Istanbul

Istanbul Hippodrome is located in Sultanahmet Square (Horse Square) today. There are Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpent Columns and Walled Obelisk in the square. OBELISK OF THEODOSIUS The obelisk was originally set up by Tutmoses Ill of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt in close to 1450 BC along with a similar one in front of the … Read more

YEREBATAN USKUBI IBRAHIM AGA MOSQUE

The mosque was built for Mehmet Han who was the “head accompanier” (Şatırcıbaşı) of Fatih Sultan Mehmet in the year 1465. It was later renewed for Uskubi (of Skopje) Ibrahim Aga in 1491. For this reason, the mosque is also called with the names Uskubi Ibrahim Aga, Uskubi and/or Uskubiyye. According to information in the … Read more

HACI BESİR AGA SOCIAL COMPLEX

The constructer of the social complex was Hacı Besir Aga who was Darussaadeaga taking charge in the eras of Ahmed III and Mahmud I. the complex was constructed in the middle of 18th century (between 1744-1745). It was understood from the tablet at the entrance door of the mosque that it was comprehensively maintained in … Read more

Nalllı Masjid – (VILAYET MOSQUE)

Although the Mosque, which belongs to the period of Fatih Sultan Mehmet, is called the Babrali Masjid or the Imam Ali Masjid in relation to its bani, it is known as the Nalli Masjid among the people due to the horseshoe-shaped traces on the minaret pulpit once found. It is recorded in the Hadikatü’l-cevámi that … Read more

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