The Mehmet Khalil Agha Mosque in the Greek city of Drama

<strong>The paper investigates the Mehmet Khalil Agha Mosque in the Greek city of Drama as a case study highlights the existed Ottoman monuments in Greece; and draws as well the attention to preserve those which in need of restoration among which. It gives a brief historical layout of the city...

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Main Author: Ahmed Ameen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fayoum University 2014-12-01
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Online Access:https://shedet.journals.ekb.eg/article_87631_c891a883c6496ef33dfd5b014d3cd9cc.pdf
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description <strong>The paper investigates the Mehmet Khalil Agha Mosque in the Greek city of Drama as a case study highlights the existed Ottoman monuments in Greece; and draws as well the attention to preserve those which in need of restoration among which. It gives a brief historical layout of the city of drama under the Ottoman domination, specifically in light of EvliyaÇelebi description, and then notes the existed Ottoman monuments in Drama. It provides a detailed documentation of the Mosque in its current state including its fine wall-paintings and inscription.</strong>
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spelling doaj.art-9d579b676afe4eb99ab163ab8ddf40a62022-12-21T23:38:37ZengFayoum UniversityShedet2356-87042536-99542014-12-0111193410.36816/shedet.001.0287631The Mehmet Khalil Agha Mosque in the Greek city of DramaAhmed Ameen0FACULTY OF ARCHAEOLOGY, FAYOUM UNIVERSITY<strong>The paper investigates the Mehmet Khalil Agha Mosque in the Greek city of Drama as a case study highlights the existed Ottoman monuments in Greece; and draws as well the attention to preserve those which in need of restoration among which. It gives a brief historical layout of the city of drama under the Ottoman domination, specifically in light of EvliyaÇelebi description, and then notes the existed Ottoman monuments in Drama. It provides a detailed documentation of the Mosque in its current state including its fine wall-paintings and inscription.</strong>https://shedet.journals.ekb.eg/article_87631_c891a883c6496ef33dfd5b014d3cd9cc.pdfislamic architectureottoman architecturemosquesdramagreecebalkans
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mosques
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title The Mehmet Khalil Agha Mosque in the Greek city of Drama
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greece
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