During its apogee in the 17th century, Safranbolu's architecture influenced urban development throughout much of the Ottoman Empire. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Desde el ...

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In Istanbul, a structure that has been continuously built upon during the Byzantine, Eastern Roman, Ottoman and Republic ...

The Sultan Ahmad fountain is a model of ottoman architecture and artistry as it is adorned with inscriptions, and a chronogram designed by the Sultan. (end) to.aai ...

Thus, Ottoman officials welcomed back a Greek nationalist with military experience to Ikaria. It would not be long before he used his architectural and military skills against the empire.