7 Centuries of Ottoman Architecture

"A Supra-National Heritage"

ontents

"A Supra-National Heritage" Seven Hundred Years of Ottoman Architecture

AFIFE BATUR 12
Sense of History and Cultural Responsibility
OKTAYEKINCi H
Ottoman Architecture: A Supra-national Heritage of 700 Years
GULSUN SAGLAMER 18
Opening Address
DOGAN KUBAN 2O
A Hesitating but Challenging Closing Speech
CHRISTOPH K. NEUMANN 24

The Theoretical/Ideological Context of Ottoman Architecture

Inaccuracies, Commonplace Statements and Marginality:
The History of Ottoman Architecture Revisited
AYDAAREL 3O
Historicism and Inventive Innovation in Ottoman Architecture -1720-1820
M A U R I C E CERASI 34
History of Ottoman Architecture and the Historiographical Model of Decline and Fall
U G U R TANYELI 43
Space and Staging: Ottoman Architecture and Painting in the 16th Century
JALE ERZEN 51
Transformations in Creation of Ottoman Architecture
AYLA ODEKAN 56
A Journey towards the Hinterland of Aesthetics In the Classical Ottoman Architecture
H A R U N BATIRBAYGIL 61
Italian Interpretations of Ottoman Architecture
PAOLO G I R A R D E L L I 66
The Kilic Ali Pa§a Mosque and Hagia Sophia: A Historic Essay
AYDIN H. POLATKAN 72
Charles-Edouard Jeanneret's Journey to the East
BULENT TANJU 78
The Supra-National Models of the Architectural Heritage
Mamluk Influences in the Early Ottoman Architecture
M. BAH A TAN MAN 86
Whether Balkapani Han Had Witnessed the Continuity of Commerce
in the Old Venetian Quarter of Istanbul
AYGULAGIR 95^
The Caravansaray and Civic Centre of Defterdar Murad (Jelebi
in Ma'arrat an- Nu'man and the Kulliye of Yemen Fatihi Sinan Pasha in Sacsac
MACHIEL KIEL 103
Double Vaulting in Ottoman Architecture
GULSUN TANYELJ, KANJ KUZUCULAR 111
Seddulbahir and Kumkale: The Architectural Patronage of a Valide Sultan
LUCIENNE T.HYS-S. ENOCAK 117
Morea, Thessaly, Istanbul; Local Heritage and Interactions
in 18th Century Domestic Architecture
YANNIS KIZIS 123
Tanzimat and Architecture
CENGJZ CAN 135
Structural Analysis of Ottoman Mosque Architecture In the Period of Westernization
ARAS NEFTCJ 143
Changes in the 19th Century Ottoman Education System and
their Architectural Repercussions
NURAN KARA PJLEHVARJAN 148
A Typological Examination of 18th and 19th Century
Foundation Libraries in Istanbul
AY$E YETJgKJN KUBJLAY 156
The Determining Role of Eastern and Western Cultures
in Ottoman Garden Architecture
and Examples of Late Ottoman
Garden Arrangement Principles in Istanbul
OZLEM SALMAN GUNALP 161
Railway Stations on the Rusguk-Varna Line
MlYUKI AOKI 167
The City, the Settlement and the Environment
Essai de Typologie des Tissus Urbains des Villes Ottomanes D'Anatolie et des Balkans
PIERRE P I N O N 174
Damas a la Fin de I'Empire Ottoman
L'Effet des Reglements des Tanzimat sur le Renouvau Urbain d'une Ville de Province
FRANCK FRIES 189
Franchising Ottoman Istanbul: The Case of Ottoman Grete
IRENE A.BIERMAN 199
La Fondation d'lstanbul Ottomane
STEPHANOS YERASIMOS 205
The Ottoman Port City of Izmir in the 19th Century:
Cultures, Modes of Space Production and the Transformation of Urban Space
CANA BiLSEL 225
The Physical Transformation of the Ottoman Capital of Bursa
from Tanzimat to Republic
NESLIHAN TURKUN DOSTOGLU AND ELIF OZLEM ORAL 234
The Transformation of an Arab-Ottoman Institution
The Suq (Bazar) of Damascus from the 16th to the 20th Century
STEFAN WEBER 244
Birth of an Ottoman Town in Constantinople: Eyup
NURAY OZASLAN 254
Bazaar Space in Ottoman Cities and Skopje Turkish Bazaar (Turska Carsija)
OSMAN TUTAL 262
Three Skopje Mahallas
DIMITRIE GOLUBOVSKY 268

Civic Buildings and Construction Typologies

Is it the "Turkish House" Or the Living-Integrated House?
DENIZ ORHUN 276
Organisational Deterministic Explanation Of Ottoman House in the Classical Age:
The Mechanism and the Actors In Homogenisation Process
EMRE ERGUL 285
L'Habitation Albanaise dans son Contexte Historique
EMIN RlZA 292
The Comparative Evaluation of Western Anatolian Housing Architecture
with the Examples on Aegean Islands
ETJ AKYUZ LEVJ 297
Residential Building Traditions and the Urban Culture of Istanbul in the 19th Century
ZEYNEPMEREYENLJL 306
The Residential Characteristics of the Minorities' Houses in the Ottoman Period
GONCA BUYUKMIHCI 316
The Development of the Central Sofa-Hall Typology
In the 19th Century Galata and Pera Apartment Buildings
ALP SUNALP 324
Study for a Typological Methodology for the Evaluation of the Fagade Characteristics of the
Multi-Storeyed Masonry Houses at the Ferikoy and Kurtulus. (Tatavia) Districts in Istanbul
TJMUR KAPROL 329

The Methodological and Operational Problems of the

Protection of the Architectural Heritage
Causes of Change in the Traditional Texture of Goynuk:
Urban Planning and Efforts of Conservation
AYTEN ERDEM 340
The Restorer Artisans in Ottoman Empire
EM RE MAD RAN 348
The Cultural Heritage of the Ottomans in the Balkans
HALUK SEZGIN 357
After a Lost Heritage: City of Tokat and its Conservation Problems
IS.IKAKSULU 365
Ottoman Architectural Heritage in Cyprus
HAKKI ATUN 371
The Treatment of the Ottoman Architectural Legacy In the Early Republican Press
CAN BJNAN 377
Ottoman Architectural Heritage in Mostar and Its Preservation
ZEYNEPAHUNBAY 382
The Dome of the Rock and Politics of Restoration
BEATRICE ST. LAURENT 391

The Construction and Production Activities

and Working Conditions
Production of Public and Private Space by the Non-Muslim Communities in the
Urban Centres of the Ottoman Empire. A Case Study: Greek Architects and
Commissioning Agents in Istanbul at the turn of the 19th Century.
VASSILIS S. COLONAS 404
Seven Centuries of Ottoman Architecture: A Supra-National Achievement
Ottoman Centralisation, Architectural Tilework and the Iznik Potteries
J. MICHAEL ROGERS 412
An Essay on the Building Production Process and its Relations in the Process
of Transformation from the Principality (Beylik) to the Empire in the Ottoman
D E M E T ULUSOY BINAN 420
The Decorative Utilization of Wrought and Cast Metal
in Ottoman Architecture: Istanbul Buildings
OMIT KAZIM SANDIKCI 430

English texts of the papers published in French

Attempted Typology of Urban Fabric of Ottoman Towns of Anatolia and the Balkans
PIERRE P I N O N 442
Damascus in the Last Years of the Ottoman Empire
The Effect of Tanzimat Regulation on the Urban Renewal of a Provincial Town
F R A N C K FRIES 45i
The Foundation of Ottoman Istanbul
STEPHANOS YERASIMOS 459
Albanian Dwellings in their Historical Context
E M I N RIZA 480

List of Participants 484

"Fasl-i Te§ekkur" 486