THESE HOUSES TAKE THOSE WHO SEE THEM ON A HISTORICAL JOURNEY

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THE HOUSES THAT YOU WILL SEE ON A HISTORICAL JOURNEY IN TURKEY

The buildings in the Tarakli district of Sakarya, which are one of the indispensable addresses of Turkish TV series and movies in Turkey, fascinate those who see Ottoman-era architecture, as well as take them on a historical journey.

The Turkish traditional houses in the Tarakli district of Sakarya, which was admitted to the international Cittaslow Association in 2011 and is known as the quiet city, fascinate those who see it with its Ottoman-era architecture. these buildings, which have 2 and 3 floors, reflect the Ottoman architecture, as well as take visitors on a historical journey. The historical Scalloped houses, which are intertwined with nature and date back to the Ottoman era, add a special atmosphere to the district.

The location of Taraklı Evleri, whose street texture does not deteriorate, has been declared a protected area and protected, and was awarded the ‘Best Tourism Rural Settlements and Villages Initiative’ by the United Nations World Tourism Organization in 2021. The district, pronounced Bytinia or Dablar during the Byzantine period, was one of the first lands conquered by Osman Bey, the founder of the Ottoman State.

Those houses have all the features of Ottoman architecture, and about 100 Turk houses are registered.

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ONE OF THE FIRST SETTLEMENTS CONQUERED BY OSMAN BEY

Giving ion nformation about the history and houses of the Tarakli district, Tarakli, whose history dates back to ancient times, was a charming castle city connected to the Bursa Tekfur empire during the Byzantine period. In this city, whose name was pronounced Bytinia or Dablar, there lived a Christian people consisting of Armenians and Greeks. This city was the founder of the Ottoman Empire, from the first settlements to be conquered by Osman Bey, therefore, Scalloped, Selcuklu Anadolu foundation of Ottoman principalities of the Ottoman Empire, the land that is dependent on state aid, considering that they have inherited from us these two great Islamic empire comb jellies, we can understand.

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TARAKLI HOUSES CARRY ALMOST ALL THE FEATURES OF OTTOMAN ARCHITECTURE

Speaking about the exterior and interior architecture of the houses, Yılmaz said, “Taraklı houses carry almost all the features of Ottoman architecture.

Its walls are high, the buildings have two or three floors, the ground floor is heavy, it is used as a warehouse, pantry, and if it has three floors, the second floor is used as a winter and the third floor as a summer residence.

There are wooden cages in the windows from the second floor, they are called linoleum, and their purpose is clearly visible from the inside of the house, but the lady of the house is invisible from the outside, so she moves quite comfortably.

In addition, Scalloped houses have bay windows, the purpose of which is to make the space look spacious, when one facade is put in place, three facades appear at the same time.

Although there are no windows on the ground floor, there are small windows, the purpose of this is to protect the privacy of the woman because the lady of the house does her daily work here,”he said.

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ABOUT 100 HOUSES ARE REGISTERED IN TARAKLI

The district is of interest in terms of cultural tourism and that 100 houses reflecting Ottoman architecture are registered, for this reason, there is a lot of interest in Tarakli, visits are organized here for tourism purposes from home and abroad.

About 100 houses have been registered in Tarakli, about 6 of them have been restored, others are waiting to be restored. In this direction, we want the state to show interest in these houses and contribute to the restoration of those that have not been restored.

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Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.

Physician's Resume:

Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.

Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.

In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.

Awards:

Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.

Certificates:

Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .

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American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.

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