Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
6MİM312Turkish Architecture2+0+02205.09.2025

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Architecture
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course To explain the development of Turkish architecture and to understand the influences of local traditions and historical heritage.
Course Content The development of Anatolian Turkish architecture from its beginnings to the present day, the influences of Islamic architecture, the characteristics of space, mass, facade and structural design, the language of form.
Course Methods and Techniques Theoretical.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Faculty Member Özlem Belir
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof.Dr. PINAR ERKAN BURSA
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources ALTUN, A., Kütahya’nın Türk Devri Mimarisi-Bir Deneme,Kütahya,İstanbul,1981
ALTUN, A., Ortaçağ Türk Mimarisinin Anahatları İçin Bir Özet, İstanbul, 1988
ASLANAPA, O., Anadolu’da İlk Türk Mimarisi, Ankara,1991
ASLANAPA, O., Türk Sanatı, İstanbul, 2003
ASLANAPA, O., Yüzyıllar Boyunca Türk Sanatı (14. Yüzyıl), Ankara, 1997
CANSEVER, Turgut; İslâm’da Şehir ve Mimari, Timaş Yayınları, İstanbul 2006.
DIEZ, E. – ASLANAPA, O ,Karaman Devri Sanatı, İstanbul, 1950
Kuban, D., Türk İslam Sanatı Üzerine Denemeler, İstanbul
SERİYANT, R.B., İslam Şehri, İstanbul, 1992
ALTUN, A., Anadolu’da Artuklu Devri Mimarisinin Gelişmesi, İstanbul, 1978
Documents .

Course Category
Field %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 10 1 10
Presentation 1 2 2
Mid-terms 1 3 3
Final examination 1 3 3
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 2 60

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Learns the development stages of Turkish architecture
2 Understands the effect of geographical, climatic, political and social conditions on architecture.
3 Understands the architectural period and stylistic differences in the context of historical heritage and current practices.
4 Evaluate the position of local architecture in world architecture.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to the course
2 The birth of Islam and early Islamic architecture.
3 Examples of secular architecture in the Middle East: Caravanserai, Palace, Tomb, Madrasa.
4 Islamic architecture in Europe (Andalusia)
5 Anatolian Seljuk Architecture: Mosques.
6 Anatolian Seljuk Architecture: Madrasa, Tomb and Caravanserai.
7 Architecture of the Turkish Principalities in Anatolia
8 MIDTERM EXAM
9 Ottoman Architecture- Early Period: Iznik, Bursa Edirne (1300-1450)
10 Classical Ottoman architecture. (1480-1720)
11 Baroque and the Tulip Era and in the Ottoman Empire
12 Neoclassical Architecture and Collection (Elective) Styles in the Ottoman Empire
13 The Republican period architecture
14 The Republican period architecture
15 Reviews and comments

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 5
C1 5
C2 5
C3 5
C4 5

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