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Sungur Bey Camii was commissioned by Sungur Bey, who served as governor of Niğde during the Ilkhanid period. The foundation inscription of the mosque has not survived to the present day. However, a tax inscription dated 735 AH/1335 CE on the base of the minaret indicates that the structure was completed by that date. On the other hand, the inscription on the mosque’s pulpit, which mentions both Sungur Bey and Ilkhanid ruler Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan, suggests that the building was constructed betwe

Erzurum Çifte Minareli Medrese is one of the most monumental examples of Anatolian Seljuk architectural tradition and is a historical educational structure located in the city center of Erzurum. With dimensions of approximately 35 by 48 meters, it is regarded as the largest open courtyard medrese in Anatolia. The building, also known in popular tradition and foundation records as Hatuniye Medrese, holds a unique place within Turk-Islamic art due to its monumental crowned portal, vegetal and figu