Twin Minaret Madrasa
The Double Minaret Madrasa is a Seljuk work that has become the symbol of Erzurum. It is generally accepted that it was built at the end of the 13th century. It is also called the Hatuniye Madrasa, with the thought that it may have been built by Hundi Hatun, the daughter of the Seljuk Sultan Alaaddin Keykubat, or by Sultan Hatun from the Ilkhanid Dynasties.
The madrasa is measuring approximately 35x46 meters, it is the most important example of a group of two-storey, four iwans and open courtyards. Its courtyard, measuring 26x10 meters,it is surrounded by porticoes on four sides. Student and teacher rooms are lined up on both sides of the courtyard.
