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Yakutiye Madrasa
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Yakutiye Madrasa
Yakutiye Medrese is a historical Madrasa (Islamic school) located in Erzurum, Turkey. It was built in 1310 AD by order of a local governor of the Ilkhanids, Hoca Yakut, and it is named after him.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Erzurum Province
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 14th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Part of: Anatolian Seljuks Madrasahs
Date of Submission: 2014
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