Before the mosque restoration, its digital twin was created
He said, 'During the Ottoman period, the largest restoration was carried out during the time of Sultan Selim II by Mimar Sinan. Mimar Sinan extended the life of the monument to some extent by adding massive buttresses. Thanks to this, the monument has survived to this day. Now, after the comprehensive restoration carried out by the Fossati Brothers between 1848 and 1850, we are on the eve of the second comprehensive restoration in Hagia Sophia.'
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- Published Date: 08:14 | 30 October 2023
- Modified Date: 08:18 | 30 October 2023