Ottoman Architecture in Greece - English Edition

This extensive volume studies Ottoman architecture in Greece, covering the full spectrum of buildings and structures built, intended or used during the period of the Ottoman Empire. The work includes a general historical framework for the Ottoman Empire and the Greek territory, analysis of the typical elements of Ottoman architecture, descriptions of monuments and buildings by geographic region, information on mosques, imarets, hammams, tekkes, as well as fortress complexes, bridges, residences and more. Also features a chronology, glossary of terms and extensive bibliography for both the general reader and the scholar.