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Murat I (Hacı Hamza) Bath
Early Ottoman (14th Century)Bath

Iznik cultural heritage

Murat I (Hacı Hamza) Bath

Historical bath structure with two separate domed sections for men and women, built during the reign of Sultan Murad I Hüdavendigar.

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Murat I (Hacı Hamza) Bath is one of the earliest examples of Ottoman double bath architecture, built in the second half of the 14th century during the reign of Sultan Murad I Hüdavendigar. Structure; It has a domed vault cover system with changing rooms, warm and hot rooms. The women's and men's sections were designed symmetrically, and alternating stone and brick masonry techniques were used on the walls. The building, which has been restored today and serves as an Iznik tile and handicrafts exhibition area and cultural venue, welcomes its visitors with its historical texture.

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Murat I (Hacı Hamza) Bath is one of the earliest examples of Ottoman double bath architecture, built in the second half of the 14th century during the reign of Sultan Murad I Hüdavendigar.

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Structure; It has a domed vault cover system with changing rooms, warm and hot rooms. The women's and men's sections were designed symmetrically, and alternating stone and brick masonry techniques were used on the walls.

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The building, which has been restored today and serves as an Iznik tile and handicrafts exhibition area and cultural venue, welcomes its visitors with its historical texture.

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Murat I (Hacı Hamza) Bath is one of the earliest examples of Ottoman double bath architecture, built in the second half of the 14th century during the reign of Sultan Murad I Hüdavendigar.

Structure; It has a domed vault cover system with changing rooms, warm and hot rooms. The women's and men's sections were designed symmetrically, and alternating stone and brick masonry techniques were used on the walls.

The building, which has been restored today and serves as an Iznik tile and handicrafts exhibition area and cultural venue, welcomes its visitors with its historical texture.

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