A traditional wooden corbelled dome construction technique from Anatolia. The Eastern Anatolian Tandoor house with its wooden “swallow-dome” type of roof
The traditional houses of the East Anatolian Region were basically a product of climatic conditions.The types of houses here reflect the region’s climatic conditions and display the same type of design in both urban and rural settlements.In response to the region’s long and severe winters, houses were kept closed to the outside, having thick wa