Mosque’s leaning minaret to be restored with pioneering method
Italia
SİVAS The minaret of Sivas Ulu Mosque , often compared to Italy’s leaning tower of Pisa due to its 117-centimeter tilt, is set to undergo restoration using an innovative method being implemented in Türkiye for the first time. The 800-year-old minaret, constructed during the reign of Anatolian Seljuk Sultan Kılıç Arslan II in 1197, will be stabilized with the use of tension piles to prevent further leaning or potential collapse. The mosque, located in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas, is
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