Nişancı Şehit Eyüp Beyazıt Primary School

Nişancı Şehit Eyüp Beyazıt Primary School

Year Built
1929
Commissioned By
Ministry of National Education
Architect
Mimar Yahya Efendi
Location
Eyupsultan
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Changes After Construction

  1. The building was constructed on a plot donated by the Sufi Reisü’l-Küttap Lali Efendi.

  2. The historic structure was designed with four floors, including two basement levels, due to the sloping terrain.

  3. Still in use for educational purposes today, the building is situated within a 3,200 m² campus.

Featured Highlights

  • The school, with historical roots in Eyüp 38th Primary School, currently continues its educational activities under the name Nişancı Eyüp Beyazıt Primary School.

  • Eyüp Beyazıt, who gives his name to the school, was a soldier martyred in Hakkari in 1996.

  • The building was constructed with a symmetrical façade and masonry technique.

  • The land on which the school stands was donated by Lalizade Abdülbaki Efendi, a state official responsible for foreign affairs before the establishment of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Ottoman Empire.

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