Historic building· Fatih, İstanbul

I. Abdülhamit Han Medresesi

I. Abdülhamit Han Medresesi is a historic building in Fatih, İstanbul; Established in 1780 under the name Abdülhamid I Medrese during the reign of Abdülhamid I, the school was demolished after suffering major damage in the 1894 earthquake; the present building, designed by architect Vedat Tek in 1915, was then constructed and teaching resumed.

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Established in 1780 under the name Abdülhamid I Medrese during the reign of Abdülhamid I, the school was demolished after suffering major damage in the 1894 earthquake; the present building, designed by architect Vedat Tek in 1915, was then constructed and teaching resumed. Known in the Republican era as Sultan Selim Girls' Vocational High School, the institution is today Sultan Selim Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School.

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