Tag Archive | "Library"
Köprülü Library
Located on Divanyolu Street across from the Tomb of Sultan Mahmut II in the Eminönü District of Istanbul, the Köprülü Library was built by Fazil Ahmet Pasha (1635 – 1676), the son of Sadrazam [Grand Vizier] Koprulu Mehmet Pasha, on the last wish of his father
Continue reading...Nuruosmaniye Library
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Located in the Eminonu District of Istanbul Province, at the entrance of Kapali Carsi [Covered Bazaar], construction of Nuruosmaniye Kulliyesi was started in 1749 during Sultan Mahmut I
Continue reading...Atif Efendi Library
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Completed by Koprulu Fazil Ahmet Pasa – the son of Koprulu Mehmet Pasa- in 1678 as the first library having an independent building after Koprulu Library in Ottoman State
Continue reading...Topkapi Palace Museum Library
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
After its transformation of it to a museum in 1924, Agalar Mosque in the third courtyard of Topkapi Palace was transformed into a library.
Continue reading...Central Library Of Istanbul University
Monday, June 29, 2009
Science historians date back the beginning of Istanbul University to the madrasah, established by Fatih Sultan Mehmet in the second half of the15th century.
Continue reading...Library Of Istanbul Archeology Museums
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Established in 1891 as Muze-I Humayun [Imperial Museum], Istanbul Archeology Museums is the first and the only institution that leads the museum culture and formation of archeology science.
Continue reading...Süleymaniye Library
Monday, May 18, 2009
Established in 1927 within the madrasahs of the Suleymaniye Mosque and allocated in the Suleymaniye Mosque by Kanuni Sultan Suleyman The Magnificent, the library formed the core of this library.
Continue reading...Ircica Library
Thursday, April 9, 2009
One of the most important objectives of IRCICA is to establish and develop a reference library based on Islamic culture and society.
Continue reading...Millet (National) Library
Thursday, February 19, 2009
According to the epitaph [kitabe] and foundation charter [vakfiye], the library was built by Seyhulislam Seyyid Feyzullah Efendi in 1112 Hijri (1700-1701 Gregorian). Because its structure was ruined in the early 20th century, the municipality considered completely destroying it and build a car park in its place. However, with the initiatives of the İstanbul Muhibleri [...]
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009
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