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The Turkish triangle is an architectural transition element developed in traditional Turkish-Islamic architecture to cover a square or rectangular base with an octagonal or circular dome. In architectural terminology, it is defined as “triangular inclined surfaces” that establish the relationship between the dome and the underlying structure. This element, offering an alternative to the pendentive system, gained widespread use particularly in Anatolia during the Seljuk, Beylik, and early Ottoman