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Tuz Gölü (1)
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Niğde (9)
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Konya (84)
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Karaman (15)
A view of the Çifte Minare Medrese, a madrasa in S...
A view of the monumental portal of the Cifte Minar...
An exterior niche beside the portal of the Cifte M...
A view of the portal and façade at the entrance of...
A corner buttress with elaborate stone carvings at...
Stone carvings in high relief at the Cifte Minare ...
A 10-tiered flared muqarnas or stalactite vault in...
A view of the Şifaiye Medrese, also known as the I...
A muqarnas or stalactite vault at the Şifaiye Medr...
A view of the elegantly carved façade of the Buruc...
Elegant stonework at the Buruciye Medrese, commiss...
Construction of the Gök Medrese in Sivas, Turkey, ...
Corner buttresses were an especially common elemen...
A doorway to the right of the façade of the Gök Me...
A close up of the intricately carved façade of the...
Stone carving at the Gök Medrese. Stone was the pr...
An inscriptive panel in floriated Kufic at the Gök...
View of the interior of the Gök Medrese. - SK.
Star-patterning in low-relief inside the Gök Medre...
Palmetto' motifs are very dominant in the decorati...
A carved half-round stone pilaster at the Gök Medr...
Low relief stone carving at the Gök Medrese in Siv...
The Kesik Kopru was originally a Seljuk bridge but...
A village lane near Sivas, Turkey. - SK.
A basalt outcropping near Sivas, Turkey. - SK.
The Kizilirmak or Red River. - SK.
North of Ankara, Turkey. - SK.
A street around the Ankara citadel area, Turkey. -...
A view from the Ankara citadel area, Turkey. - SK.
The Ankara citadel, which dominates the city's hor...
A sheep market in Çerikli, Turkey. - SK.
Mogan Lake near Gölbaşı, Turkey. The building feat...
Lake Tuz at Tuz Gölü, Turkey. Lake tuz is the seco...
Hasan Dağı or Mount Hasan is the second highest mo...
A village in Aksaray province, Turkey. - SK.
The kizil minare or Egri (leaning) minaret, a Selj...
Detail of a niche in the inner portal of the carav...
This han or caravenserai dates from the 13th centu...
The ancient town of Niğde was founded on a hilltop...
View of the Sungur Bey Mosque, which features a mi...
A small window covered by a pointed arch at the Su...
An old door at the Sungur Bey Mosque. - SK.
An old door at the Sungur Bey Mosque. -SK
The Alaettin mosque was built in 1223 and is one o...
The Sungur Bey mosque in Niğde was commissioned by...
View of Esrefoglu Camii across lake Beysehir. -CK
Lake Beysehir is the drainage basin of the Sultan ...
Interior view of the Eşrefoğlu Mosque (Camii in Tu...
A study of the stalactite capitals of the Esrefogl...
Stalactite muqarnas at the Esrefoglu Camii. Muqarn...
View of village outside Beysehir. -CK
Beysehir cow pasture in the early winter. -CK
Konya plains backing up to the Taurus Mountains ne...
Mountains outside of Konya in the Central Anatolia...
Farmers working in the grassy steppe.
Konya countryside. -CK
A door framing the Konya countryside. -CK
Countryside outside of Konya. -CK
Oxen grazing in countryside outside of Konya. -CK
The ruins of a caravanserai. Caravanserai served a...
Outside of Konya, very likely the interior ruins o...
The interior ruins of a roadside inn. -CK
The main entrance portal of the Büyük Karatay Medr...
Close-up image of one of the lower corners of the ...
Close-up image of low-relief Arabic calligraphy ad...
A mesmerizing image of the richly decorated penden...
Another image of the intricately adorned interior ...
Another close-up image of the intricate decoration...
A small pointed arch in the interior of the Büyük ...
Mid-relief sculpture (most likely) being exhibited...
A wooden Selcuk window being exhibited in the Büyü...
View of the minaret and entrance façade of the İnc...
Detail of the minaret before the İnce Minareli Med...
Another image of the "Slender minaret" of the İnce...
A closer look at the stucco work at the very botto...
The famous front portal of the İnce Minareli Medre...
A close-up image of the intricate decoration of th...
A close look at the low-relief thuluth calligraphy...
The central dome of the İnce Minareli Medrese. The...
A closer look at one of the pendentives of the cen...
The stone portal of the Sırçalı Medrese, another f...
A close look at the finely decorated muqarnas nich...
The open-air main interior space of the Sırçalı Me...
A close look at the beautiful tilework adorning th...
Another image of the open-air interior space of th...
Gravestone ornaments being exhibited in the Sırçal...
A gravestone in the Sırçalı Medrese, which now sta...
The north façade of the Alaeddin Camii, located on...
The mausoleum of Kaykaus I, left unfinished at the...
A muqarnas niche at the Citadel of Konya. -MA
The minaret of the Sahip 'Ata Külliyesi built in 1...
Detail of the muqarnas niche in the base of the on...
The mihrab of the Sahip 'Ata Külliyesi.
The Hasb e Dar-ul-Huffaz, built as the "House of H...
A view through a window of the Mevlâna Museum, whi...
A distant view of the famous Mevlâna Museum in Kon...
One of the five freestanding tomb towers of Ottoma...
The famous green dome of the Mevlana Museum, adorn...
A view of the takiyya courtyard of the Mevlana Mus...
A 19th century marble salsabil (Arabic term for a ...
Full view of the Selimiye Camii at Konya from the ...
The Selimiye Camii contains two minarets that fram...
The spire of the pulpit closely resembles the dome...
Sinan used precise geometric calculations to forge...
The Selimiye Camii delivers a cubic silhouette wit...
A closer study of one of the squinches supporting ...
Detail of the minaret at Aziziye Mosque, showcasin...
The bazaar neighborhood of Konya. -CK
The pishtaq of the Sultan Han caravanserai. The pi...
A closer look at the inner walls of the pishtaq. T...
A variety of arabesque tracery is used on the oute...
Inner portal to the animal and cargo storage area....
Square stone kiosk-mosque in the courtyard of Sult...
A view of the square stone kiosk-mosque from the c...
A study of the arabesque tracery and decorative ro...
Another view of the arabesque tracery through the ...
The shaded arcade on the west of the open courtyar...
Exterior view of the cupola and drum of Sultan Han...
A couple stands by the Sultan Han. The caravansera...
Small village off of the highway connecting Askara...
Often confused with Caravansarais, a Khan is a sma...
This particular Khan contains an arcade portico an...
The detailed entrance facade of Hatuniye Medresseh...
The marble portal of the “Stone Gatehouse” of the ...
An image of the Binbirkilise region, located in th...
A simple exterior is characteristic of Byzantine b...
A view through an austere basilican arch to the ma...
The basilican floorplan was essential for the larg...
Pictured is one of the side aisles that runs along...
Villagers reusing the stone, weather, and theft ha...
Located in Binbirkilise is the extinct volcano, Ka...
The Altinapa Dam, completed in 1967, is a rockfill...
The Taurus Mountains have scattered forests of pin...
The limestone rock of the Taurus Mountains has ero...
Forested Taurus mountain peak. The limestone rock ...
