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Çifte Minareli Medrese
It is a Seljuk work that has become the symbol of Erzurum. It is generally accepted to have been built in the late 13th century. It is also called Hatuniye Medresesi due to the belief that it may have been commissioned by Hundi Hatun, the daughter of the Seljuk Sultan Alaaddin Keykubat, or by Padişah Hatun of the Ilkhanid dynasty. The medrese, approximately 35 x 46 m in size, is the most important example of the group of two-storey, four-iwan, open-courtyard madrasas.
Çifte Minareli Medrese and 6 places around it
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Suggested visit:30 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Çifte Minareli Medrese sits within Yakutiye, Erzurum. The toroti catalogue holds 71 described stops across Erzurum, 43 of them in Yakutiye.
The nearest stop is Erzurum Ulu Cami, 50 m to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Ankara – Erzurum route passes 6.1 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Çifte Minareli Medrese?
- It is a Seljuk work that has become the symbol of Erzurum. It is generally accepted to have been built in the late 13th century. It is also called Hatuniye Medresesi due to the belief that it may have been commissioned by Hundi Hatun, the daughter of the Seljuk Sultan Alaaddin Keykubat, or by Padişah Hatun of the Ilkhanid dynasty. The medrese, approximately 35 x 46 m in size, is the most important example of the group of two-storey, four-iwan, open-courtyard madrasas.
- Where is Çifte Minareli Medrese?
- Çifte Minareli Medrese is in Yakutiye, Erzurum.
- How long does it take to visit Çifte Minareli Medrese?
- The suggested visit time for Çifte Minareli Medrese is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Çifte Minareli Medrese?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Çifte Minareli Medrese; the closest are Erzurum Ulu Cami, Erzurum Saat Kulesi, Narmanli Cami.
- Is Çifte Minareli Medrese on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Çifte Minareli Medrese lies 6.1 km from the Ankara – Erzurum route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.