Ayasofya Büyük Levhalarının Fotoğraf ve Gravürler Üzerinden Geçmişten Günümüze Durumu

The Hagia Sophia Holy Grand Mosque is an important work of architecture in art history. Moreover, many architects have tried to match or exceed its greatness. In the context political history, it a structure that people capture and bestow with message. Islamic elements existed ever since was turned into mosque by Fatih Sultan Mehmed. most striking these are roundels written Kazasker Mustafa İzzet Efendi, calligrapher musician. Before signs Efendi were hung building as part restoration Sophia, adorned works calligraphy Teknecizâde İbrahim Efendi. Many which converted museum 1934, removed from their original places sent surrounding museums. also subjected same treatment, but not possible remove them. As result, they left on ground until volunteers 15 years after unloaded. This paper shows Teknecizâde’s paintings had strong influence engravings period. discusses stories artistic style Izzet Efendi’s roundels. After museum, situation been taken down revealed. Information about who attempted hang testimonies compiled evaluated.