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Yapı Endüstri Publications, İstanbul 1999, 24 X 22 cm., 180 Page
(Turkish and English editions)
ISBN: 975-7438-81-2

THE SECOND OTTOMAN CAPITAL EDİRNE

Edirne is a city founded in very ancient times which became the Hadrianapolis of the Roman Empire and during Ottoman times was famed for Selimiye Mosque, which the architect Sinan described as his masterpiece, its mosque complexes, palaces and bridges. It is Anatolia’s gate onto the West.