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Zeyrek Mosque ( Pantokrator Monastery Church )
Zeyrek Mosque or Pantokrator Monastery Church is a mosque converted from a Byzantine church in the Zeyrek district of Istanbul. The structure consists of two churches and a chapel in the middle. It is shown as one of the most characteristic examples of Middle Period Byzantine architecture in Istanbul.

Şemsipaşa Mosque
The Şemsi Paşa Complex, located in Üsküdar, Istanbul, is a small but historically significant complex built by the renowned architect Mimar Sinan in 1580. It was commissioned by the former Governor of Damascus, Vezir Şemsi Ahmed Pasha. The complex comprises a mosque, a madrasa (Dârülhadis), and a tomb. Key Information about Şemsi Paşa Complex: Historical…

Kılıç Ali Paşa Mosque
The Kılıç Ali Paşa Complex, designed by the great architect Mimar Sinan in the 16th century, is a significant historical and architectural landmark in Istanbul’s Tophane district. This complex was originally situated by the sea and at the head of the main quay, providing access from the ships in Istanbul Harbor to Beyoğlu. Components of…
Hagia Sophia Mosque
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