Kütahya, the ancient city in which we live, has a very rich history and cultural background. The capital of Germiyanoğulları Principality period, Beylerbeyi center of the Ottoman period, and the city of one of the city of sezade, has a rich architectural heritage in time to build on this importance. Today, a large number of monumental buildings built in different dates to serve different purposes from Castle, Hıdırlık Masjid, Vacidiye Madrasa to the Great Mosque, from Rüstem Paşa (Balıklı) Hamam to the Old Government Mansion, stand before us with all its magnificence and bear the spirit of the Civilization or period they belong to today. In Kütahya, a city that reflects the development and change of Anatolian culture and civilization, besides the monumental architectural examples, another witness of the rich architectural formation that illuminates the past is the houses of today. Our city is one of the lucky cities with its numerous houses and houses. Because a city with a historical identity, is not only monumental architectural examples from. An important part of the historical identity and architectural wealth of a city, which has not been able to preserve the examples of civil architecture, is missing. In this respect, it is necessary to acknowledge that it would be a great mistake to ignore what we call a civilian architectural example by limiting the architectural heritage of the city with only monumental architectural examples. When we visited our city, we lifted our heads and looked carefully; we wanted to show what kind of beauty and value the city had played in shaping the city's historical texture along with the works we call monumental structure of the historical mansion, which was left by our ancestors as a legacy to us. In this study, the traditional Turkish houses in Kütahya center are under the scope of research. The decorations of these houses were examined and supported by photographs. In this study, the history and geographical characteristics of Kütahya province   are introduced and the study of determination of the houses within the scope of the research, analysis and photographs of the decorations found in the houses are included.  

Keywords - Historic Kütahya mansions, registered cultural assets in Kütahya

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