Karapet Grigori Balyan
(1800–1866) Ottoman architect (1800-1866)
Karapet Grigori Balyan (1800–1866) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Karapet Grigori Balyan belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Karapet Grigori Balyan was born in Istanbul and died in Constantinople.
The best-known works include ‘Dolmabahçe Mosque’, ‘Beylerbeyi Palace’, ‘Ortaköy Mosque’, and ‘Nusretiye Clock Tower’. The catalogue has 7 buildings by Karapet Grigori Balyan. The dated buildings span the years 1845–1856. The buildings are in Beşiktaş, Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Şişli, and Üsküdar. According to Wikidata, buildings by Karapet Grigori Balyan belong to the styles ‘Neoclassicism’ and ‘Baroque’.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Gottlieb Bindesbøll, Al'bert Kavos, Friedrich August Stüler, Friedrich August Stüler, and James Bogardus.