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has gloss | eng: The Balyan family (, Palyans) was a dynasty of famous Ottoman imperial architects. They were of Armenian ethnicity. For five generations in the 18th and 19th centuries, they designed and constructed numerous major buildings, including palaces, kiosks, mosques, churches and various public buildings, mostly in Constantinople. The nine well-known members of the family served six sultans in the course of almost a century and were responsible for the westernization of the architecture of the then-capital city. |
lexicalization | eng: Balyan family |
lexicalization | eng: Nigogayos Balyan |
lexicalization | eng: Nigoğayos Balyan |
instance of | c/People of the Ottoman Empire |
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German | |
has gloss | deu: Balyan (oft auch Balian) ist der Familienname mehrerer bedeutender Baumeister und Architekten armenischer Abstammung. |
lexicalization | deu: Balyan |
Swedish | |
has gloss | swe: Balyan, alternativ stavning Baljan eller Balian, var en armenisk arkitektfamilj i osmanska riket. I familjen ingår: |
lexicalization | swe: Balyan |
Turkish | |
has gloss | tur: Balyan Ailesi 18. ve 19. yüzyıllarda hassa mimarı olarak Osmanlı Devleti tarafından yaptırılan birçok önemli mimari esere imzasını atan bir mimarlar ailesidir. |
lexicalization | tur: Balyan Ailesi |
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media:img | Bosfor B17-35.jpg |
media:img | Dolmabahce.jpg |
media:img | Ermeni8.jpg |
media:img | Mosque of Ortaköy.JPG |
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