Özet:

We give a great deal of information about our identity without being aware of it by the structure and the building we live in our daily lives. This imparting process is undoubtedly a part of communication. As well as the information about our identity, clues about our historical and cultural identity and our background are also given. One of the conditions for communication to take place is constructing the meaning. Social values have an important place when constructing the meaning is considered from the perspective of intercultural communication. According to this, one of the most important indicators of social values is the living spaces and their role cannot be denied. These structures be an important indicator of social roles while giving information about cultural identities. With reference to Umberto Eco, it is possible to analyze architectural elements by semiology and reveal the features of these indicators; what and how they reflect. The visual features of Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital, the history of which goes back centuries earlier, are taken as an indicator.

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