ISSN: 1308-6200 | Publisher: Kültür Ajans 

Karadeniz International Scientific Journal

This is an internationally refereed social science journal that is published every three months (quarterly) in electronic-based and print-based since 2009. The journal publishes four issues each year (March, June, September, and December).

The publication language of this journal is Turkish, English, or Russian.

This is an open-access journal. Therefore, all issues and articles published so far can be accessed free of charge from the journal's website.

 

Issue 39
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GRAVE STONES IN HALİL’ÜR- RAHMAN MOSQUE CEMETERY IN URFA

Gül GÜLER

In this study, 41 grave stones located in Halilü‘r-Rahman Camii (Halilü‘r-Rahman Mosque) Cemetery in Urfa were analysed. Like many other historical gravestones in Urfa, those located in Halilü‘r-Rahman Camii (Halilü‘r-Rahman Mosque) Cemetery date also back to the 19th and 20th centuries. The earliest dated gravestone in the cemetery belongs to H. 1296-A.D.1878. Types, material, ornament, type font, head and dates of all grave stones in Halilü‘rRahman Camii (Halilü‘r-Rahman Mosque) Cemetery were examined and they were also compared with the other historical gravestones in Urfa within this study. In conclusion, grave tones located in Halilü‘r-Rahman Camii (Halilü‘r-Rahman Mosque) Cemetery were analysed to examine their place and importance in historical gravestones located in Urfa.

Keywords: Urfa, Halilü‘r-Rahman Mosque, Cemetery, Graveyard, Grave, Gravestone

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