"Erzurum (Armenian: Կարին, Karin, also Կարնո քաղաք, Karno K’aġak’, City of Karin; Greek: Θεοδοσιούπολις, Theodosiopolis) is a cityin eastern Anatolia, Turkey. The name "Erzurum" derives from "Arz-e Rûm" (literally The Land of the Romans in Persian).[1] To the Arabs, the city was known as Ḳālīḳalā (adopted from the Armenian name Karno K'aghak').[2] The town was known in Roman and subsequently Byzantine times as Theodosiopolis, acquiring its present name after its conquest by the Seljuk Turks following the Battle of Manzikert in 1071.[2]" Wikipedia
June 2010
Çifte Minareli Medrese
"Çifte Minareli Medrese is an architectural monument of the late Seljuk period in the Turkish city of Erzurum. Built as a theological school a few years before 1265,[1] it takes its name, Twin Minaret Madrasa, from the two fluted minarets that crown the monumental façade." Wikipedia
"Çifte Minareli Medrese is an architectural monument of the late Seljuk period in the Turkish city of Erzurum. Built as a theological school a few years before 1265,[1] it takes its name, Twin Minaret Madrasa, from the two fluted minarets that crown the monumental façade." Wikipedia
Erkan and his friends:
A beggar
Yakutiye Medresesi
Erzurum kids
Clock Tower
Taşhan (Oltu)
Erzurum houses