Anatolian Seljuk Hospitals and Divriği Example
Authors : Ivana Mıhaljınec, Erdal Eser
Pages : 73-89
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Publication Date : 2024-03-29
Article Type : Research
Abstract :The Anatolian Seljuk State in the period 1078-1308 was very rich in cultural life and building activities. Some of the remained architectural buildings include hospitals which are understood as healing centres of the Middle Age period. The architectural and acoustic characteristics of the hospitals revealed the specificity of design suitable for healing purposes with the emphasis Divriği hospital and on the makam’s produced sound events and dependency on the Turkish traditional concept of a healing. In this text the short introduction of the formation of Anatolian Seljuk State is given, and the overview and comparison of four hospitals that were part of the research. The results of the acoustic analysis conducted on the Divriği hospital is one representative sample of such architectural concept.Keywords : Selçuklular, Anadolu, Orta Çağ, darüşşifalar, tedavi, akustik analiz