Hatuniye Medresesi
| Hatuniye Medresseh Hatuniye Medresesi | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Location | Karaman, Karaman Province, Turkey |
| Affiliation | Islamic |
| Architectural description | |
| Architect(s) | Numanoğlu Hoca Ahmed |
| Architectural type | Civil |
| Architectural style | Islamic, Ottoman architecture |
| Completed | c. 1382[1] |
| Specifications | |
Hatuniye Medresseh (Turkish: Hatuniye Medresesi), is a historical medrese in Karaman, Turkey, built in the 14th century.
History
Ottoman Sultan Murat Hüdavendigar's daughter Sultan Hatun, wife of Karamanoğlu Alaattin Bey, ordered the construction in 1382. The architect of the Medrese is Numanoğlu Hoca Ahmed (Hodja Ahmed, son of Numan), according to the kitabe (inscription) of the building.[2]
The building is made of cut stone from around Karaman and the main gate (portal) from marble.[3]
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Coordinates: 40°11′06″N 36°19′53″E / 40.1850°N 36.3315°E
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