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This dissertation focuses on the development of Islamic architecture in Asia Minor (today's Turkey) throughout the thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries. It proposes a study of the architecture of medieval Anatolia within the parameters of cross-cultural exchange, and of tra…

The imposition of Mongol political authority over the Seljuk realms of Anatolia during the mid-thirteenth century brought about vast changes not only in the demographics of the region, but also in its political structures and culture. This dissertation studies the dynamics of ea…