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From Turkestan to Iznik: Kyrgyz Tomb and Alp Erenler
August 5, 20261 min readIznik Expedition Team
The memory of the Central Asian Kyrgyz veterans who fought on the side of Orhan Gazi in the conquest movement of 1331.
The Spectacles are associated with the memories of the Kirgiz gases that lose their lives during the Ottoman fethi of Iznik in the local expression. When visiting the structure, it is necessary to separate the local memory that lives throughout generations with information transmitted by historical document.
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Intersection of the Geography of the Heart
The meaning that the tomb carries today does not come from the only architecture; the visit, anma and verbal expressions transform the structure into a living memory space. Therefore, instead of certain origin reviews, evaluate the structure technique and local expression together.
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