OBTAINING DATA FROM HISTORICAL HOUSES ABOUT DOMESTIC LIFE AT BEFORE AND AFTER THE PERIOD OF TURKISH-GREEK POPULATION EXCHANGE: FATMA-IBRAHIM ORAL MANSION

After the compulsory exchange of populations between Greece and Turkey in 1923, immigrants started a new life another country. During this process, need for shelter was tried to be solved by placing Turkish Muslim into exchanged Greek non-Muslims’ houses. In study, data related changing domestic space with user before after mansion were obtained documentation accordance architectural preservation discipline. The social, cultural, economic, religious differences leaving family that moved it, reflected transforming spaces mansion. Oral written historical research on building has been supported documenting following conservation Data about Greeks, first owners mansion, which is located Cappadocia region Nigde, can read from functions places, workmanship building, quality materials used, stone woodwork decoration features. used have changed transformed over time users’ belief, culture economic situation period. Reading interpreting story containing information period way also revealed adaptation human beings sustainable space. Thanks adaptation, these houses history more than hundred years preserved.