Ph.D. Tezi Görüntüleme

Student: Halil İbrahim DÜZENLİ
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Şengül ÖYMEN GÜR
Department: Mimarlık
Institution: Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
University: Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey
Title of the Thesis: MEHMED AGHA THE ARCHITECT AND HIS WORLD: A STUDY ON 16TH - 17TH CENTURIES OTTOMAN MENTAL STRUCTURES AND ARCHITECTURE IN THE CONTEXT OF RISALE-I MI‘MARIYYE
Level: Ph.D.
Acceptance Date: 11/9/2009
Number of Pages: 300
Registration Number: Di719
Summary:

      

Based on the said approach, the study is divided into six chapters as General Information, Previous Studies, Findings, Discussion, Results and Suggestions. In the Chapter of General Information; the aims, the scope of the study and the borders of the research field are clarified. Later on, deciding on these issues would explain the period approximately between the years 1550 and 1650, some chronological information is given for this period. Current paradigms of historiography are highlighted referring to some of the research on the 16th-17th centuries Ottoman world. In this way, the definition and assumptions of this study are clarified in details. In the Chapter of Previous Studies, the research material is introduced. Information on the research approach and method is given too. Finally, analysis frameworks upon which the relevant research material is involved and the research approach is applied are formed. The Chapter of Findings includes details of the specified analysis frameworks and testing of the above claims. In the Chapter of Discussion, the possible role of findings arrived as a consequence of the research within the Ottoman architectural historiography is highlighted. The Chapter of Results includes a summary of the answers to the questions posed in accordance with the initial aims. In conclusion, some suggestions are made for future studies in the Chapter of Suggestions.