
Osmanli House refers to a residential type that developed over centuries across the geographical area of the Ottoman Empire, particularly in Anatolia and Rumelia, acquiring distinctive characteristics. This term is often used synonymously with the concept of the “Turkish House” and may also encompass regional designations such as “Anatolian House.” In academic discourse, particularly through the works of Sedad Hakkı Eldem, an idealized concept of the “Turkish House” came to the forefront, around
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The Turkish house is a concept used in the historiography of Turkish architecture, particularly to describe traditional residential architecture that developed in Anatolia and Rumelia during the Ottoman period. This term does not refer to a single architectural type but rather to a historical residential tradition shaped by shared spatial understanding, planning principles, modes of life, and cultural practices.【1】 The concept has often been employed to explain examples of Ottoman civil architec
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