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13-SEP-2008

Karaman sept 2008 4781.jpg

The Haci Beyler Camisi from 1358. It has been restored to its present state in 1953.

On the picture: Close-up of the monumental entrance to the prayer hall, being one of the finest examples of Karaman decorative stone carving. It is executed in late-Seljuk style.

Correspondent: J.M.Criel, Antwerpen.
Source: ‘Karaman (Tarihi ve Kültürü)’ (Ilhan Temizsoy & M. Vehbi Uysal) – Konya 1981.

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