Russian Modernization in East Anatolia: The Case of Kars

On the Armenian border of Turkey, Kars was under the rule of tsarist Russia between the years 1877 and 1917. In this period, Kars was rebuilt with a gridded urban plan and furnished with magnificent churches and other public buildings. This article studies the urban and architectural history of Kars...

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Main Author: Gurallar, Neşe (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: Muqarnas
Year: 2020, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 247-264
Further subjects:B model project for army churches
B War memorials
B tsarist Russia
B Russian colonization
B Kars
B Nineteenth Century
B Russian modernization
B nineteenth-century Russain architecture
B modernity and city planning
B military churches
B South Caucasus
B modernity and urbanism
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