Style | Modern Turkish nomenclature | Example |
---|---|---|
Mosque | Cami | Selimiye Mosque |
Madrasa | Medrese | Caferağa Medresseh |
Türbe | Türbe | Yeşil Türbe |
Caravanserai | Kervansaray | Büyük Han |
Hospital | Darüşşifa | Bayezid II Külliye Health Museum |
Bridge | Köprü | Mostar bridge |
Palace | Saray | Topkapı Palace |
Castle | Kale | Rumelihisarı |
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