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We have two diffirent source about fethiye museum.

1.)

Fethiye Abbey is amid abreast Carsamba adjacency of Fatih district. It was originally a Byzantine church, congenital on the fifth acropolis of Constantinople (modern Istanbul) in the alpha of 12th aeon and afresh rebuilt in the 13th aeon by Michael Glabas Ducas Tarchaniotes, nephew of the emperor Michael VIII Palaeologos. Glabas was active in the parakkleison (side corridor) committed to Christ, which was added to the architecture in 1315 by his wife Maria in the anamnesis of her husband. After her death, Maria was aswell active in this funerary chapel.

After the acquisition of the city-limits in 1453, the abbey was acclimated as a abbey and afresh it became the see of Christian Orthodox Patriarchate from 1455 until 1587. In 1590, Pammakaristos abbey was adapted into a abbey with the name Fethiye (conqueror), in adjustment to admire the acquisition of Georgia and Azerbaijan by the Ottomans beneath the administration of absolutist Murad III during the Iranian war. A allotment of the alcove was removed and a alcove (mihrab) was congenital assuming the administration of Mecca. A minaret and medresse were aswell added.

During the Republic, frescoes and mosaics central were baldheaded in 1955 and it became a museum. The accomplished congenital by the Ottomans was replaced by columns as the original. In the 1960’s the abbey was already afresh opened for adoration which is still in use, while the parakkleison area of the architecture remained as a museum.

 

The south abbey (parakkleison) represents a cross-shaped plan with a arch of 2.30 meters on the naos, a arcade and a narthex. The alien walls are archetypal of the Late Byzantine architecture, fabricated of rock and bricks. In the southern ancillary there is an inscription advertence that it was congenital by Glabas, while on a marble slab there is a poem.

At the entrance, there is a able-bodied preserved frescoe on the bank with “three astute men”, and some bits of added frescoes. Inside the arch and the autogenous wals of the parekkleison are covered with mosaics from the 14th century. The arch is busy with Christ Pantokrator and the Twelve Prophets. In the apsis, there are abstracts of Christ with Virgin Mary and John the Baptist basic the Deesis, and archangels watching them. In the vaults and arches, there are scenes of the Baptism, and of several saints and monks of the church.

The building is accessible amid 09:30 - 16:30 except on Wednesdays. Admission fee is 5 YTL.

Fethiye Camii Müzesi
Çarsamba, Fatih

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2.)

It is in Fatih - Carsamba division of Istanbul. It is Pammakaristos abbey abbey complete in Byzantine Period. A grave abbey has been added with the end of the Latin aggression in 13th century. After the conquest, it remained beneath the ascendancy of Christians and acclimated as a women’s monastery, in 1455 patriarchate has been confused to this architecture and the architecture has been acclimated as patriarchate until 1586.

This abbey has been adapted into a abbey by Murat II (1574 -1595) and the abbey has been called as Fethiye.

The arctic abbey is still getting acclimated as a mosque. The walls of the added abbey are bizarre with the admirable mosaics of 14th century. After getting repaired amid the years 1938-1940, it has been adapted into a assemblage of Ayasofya Museum.