Abstract:

A historical city constitutes a whole by sheltering buildings those belong to past period. In Anatolia, there are developed historical cities that its historical core had been formed in ancient times. However, these cities have been reformed by Turkish nation's immigration spreading in a long duration to Anatolia. Especially, the cities in Muslim-Turkish nations like Seljuk and Ottoman Empire period has been traced morphology such as urban-systems, settlement-tendency, castle-construction, and development of city centered-bazaars those reflect its era. In this study, city system, residence-tendency, castle-construction and the development of city-bazaar of Seljuk and Ottoman Empire period have been investigated.

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