Süleymaniye Mosque

Teşvikiye Mosque is a mosque built by Abdülmecid in 1854 in the Teşvikiye district of Istanbul. III in 1794-1795. It was built on the site of the mosque built by Selim. The district, which was a deserted and forested land until the end of the 18th century, is known today as “Teşvikiye”.

Guide to Kurşunlu Mahzen Mansion and Underground Mosque History and Architecture: Kurşunlu Mahzen Mansion and Underground Mosque have a rich history dating back to 711 AD. Initially, a large tower called Kahr Kulesi was constructed by Abdülaziz’s son Ömer. Over time, the area evolved into the current Kurşunlu Mahzen, which was converted into a 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…

The Çinili Mosque, also known as Orta Valide Mosque or Mahpeyker Kösem Valide Sultan Mosque, is a historic mosque from the Ottoman period, located in the Murat Reis neighborhood of Üsküdar district in Istanbul. The mosque was commissioned by Mahpeyker Kösem Valide Sultan, the wife of Sultan Ahmet I. Construction began in 1638 and was…

Sokullu Mehmed Paşa Complex, a significant architectural and historical site in Istanbul, was built in the second half of the 16th century. Designed by the renowned architect Mimar Sinan, the complex is located in the Eminönü Kadırga district and includes a mosque, madrasa (Islamic school), dervish lodge (tekke), shops, and fountains. Historical Controversy and Construction…