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Iznik: Nilüfer Hatun Soup Kitchen
Period or Event Time-Frame Overview
Construction 1388 The Nilüfer Hatun Soup Kitchen was Built by Sultan Murat I in memory of his mother Nilüfer Hatun. It was the first soup kitchen built with a reverse T-shaped plan.
End of Soup Kitchen Late 19th Cent
Greek Destruction The Greek occupation largely destroyed the structure during the Independence War.
Restoration 1960 The structure was restored in 1960 and re-opened as a museum.

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