
Yağıbasan Medresesi is an educational structure built in the 12th century during the Danişmendids period. It was commissioned by Danişmendid emir Nizameddin Yağıbasan. The structure is represented by two distinct examples: one located in the center of Tokat within the boundaries of Tokat province, known as “Çukur Medrese,” and the other in Niksar. Historical Context The Yağıbasan Medreses belong to the period of the Danişmendid Beylik, which ruled northern and central Anatolia during the 11th an
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Yağıbasan Medresesi, Danişmendlilers period, constructed in the 12th century as an educational structure. The medrese was commissioned by Danişmendli emir Nizameddin Yağıbasan. It is represented by two distinct examples: one located in the center of Tokat within Tokat’s provincial boundaries and known as “Çukur Medrese,” and the other in Niksar. Historical Context The Yağıbasan Medreses belong to the period of the Danişmendlid Beylik, which ruled northern and central Anatolia during the 11th and
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Yağıbasan Medresesi, Danişmendliler döneminde 12. yüzyılda inşa edilmiş bir eğitim yapısıdır. Medrese, Danişmendli emiri Nizameddin Yağıbasan tarafından yaptırılmıştır. Yapı, Tokat il sınırları içinde Tokat merkezde yer alan ve “Çukur Medrese” olarak adlandırılan yapı ile Niksar’daki medrese olmak üzere iki ayrı örnekle temsil edilmektedir. Tarihsel Bağlam Yağıbasan Medreseleri, 11. ve 12. yüzyıllarda Anadolu’nun kuzey ve iç kesimlerinde hüküm süren Danişmendliler Beyliği dönemine aittir. Danişm
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