Boys' offices in the Ottoman architecture in Istanbul in light of Ayverdi's map during the 13th century AH / 19 AD.

Name: Boys' offices in the Ottoman architecture in Istanbul in light of Ayverdi's map during the 13th century AH / 19 AD.
Author: Mahmoud, Heba Hamed Abdel Hamid

Title	Boys' offices in the Ottoman architecture in Istanbul in light of Ayverdi's map during the 13th century AH / 19 AD.
Author	Mahmoud, Heba Hamed Abdel Hamid
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Library:	Royal Danish Library
Library Asset ID	ISSN: 2536-9822
Record ID	cdi_almandumah_primary_1476310
Library Location	DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals
Notes	Boys’ offices in Ottoman architecture are considered public utility items that perform an educational and social function that benefits children. Their function was to teach children the Holy Qur’an, reading and writing. They were built in the city of Istanbul either within architectural colleges or independently, and these buildings were distinguished by their simplicity of construction. Due to the low cost of building them, they spread throughout all neighborhoods, and the city of Istanbul is the most Ottoman city that still maintains a large number of them. The map of the famous Turkish engineer “Ekrem Hakki Ayverdi” dated in the century (13 AH / 19 AD) is of great importance as it shows us the distribution of Ottoman boy offices within the main city of Istanbul, the places where they are concentrated in the city, and identifying the groups contributing to its construction, and the names and locations of the boy offices. The rest, which is currently disappearing as a result of the fires and earthquakes that the city was exposed to, the expansion of the streets, and the extent of its connection to the various buildings around it.
Görüntüle	Majallat al-Ittiḥād al-ʻĀmm lil-Āthārīyīn al-ʻArab, 2024, Vol.25 (1), p.308-349

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Boys' offices in the Ottoman architecture in Istanbul in light of Ayverdi's map during the 13th century AH / 19 AD.

Author Mahmoud, Heba Hamed Abdel Hamid

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Library Royal Danish Library

Library Asset ID ISSN: 2536-9822

Record ID cdi_almandumah_primary_1476310

Library Location DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals

Notes Boys’ offices in Ottoman architecture are considered public utility items that perform an educational and social function that benefits children. Their function was to teach children the Holy Qur’an, reading and writing. They were built in the city of Istanbul either within architectural colleges or independently, and these buildings were distinguished by their simplicity of construction. Due to the low cost of building them, they spread throughout all neighborhoods, and the city of Istanbul is the most Ottoman city that still maintains a large number of them. The map of the famous Turkish engineer “Ekrem Hakki Ayverdi” dated in the century (13 AH / 19 AD) is of great importance as it shows us the distribution of Ottoman boy offices within the main city of Istanbul, the places where they are concentrated in the city, and identifying the groups contributing to its construction, and the names and locations of the boy offices. The rest, which is currently disappearing as a result of the fires and earthquakes that the city was exposed to, the expansion of the streets, and the extent of its connection to the various buildings around it.

Görüntüle Majallat al-Ittiḥād al-ʻĀmm lil-Āthārīyīn al-ʻArab, 2024, Vol.25 (1), p.308-349