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Front view of the mosque and its entrance portico. The mosque was built with high-quality stone in the Ottoman Baroque style that dominated the 18th century. [9] Its design illustrates the degree of influence exerted by the earlier Beylerbeyi Mosque (1777–1778) built by Selim III's predecessor, Abdülhamid I, which incorporates a wide multi-story imperial pavilion (a kind of private lounge ...
In front of the mosque there is a large parking lot with space for 48 cars, a small kiosk and tents for those breaking their fast during the month of Ramadan. The area of the mosque is about 3,456 square meters. The mosque has two floors and is divided in the middle into a women's area and a men's area.
The form of the Laleli Mosque in Istanbul, built in the 18th century in an otherwise Ottoman Baroque style, is based on that of the Selimiye Mosque. [51] [52] The modern Sabancı Merkez Mosque in Adana, completed in 1998, was modelled in part on the Selimiye Mosque. [53] [54] The Nizamiye Mosque in South Africa is modeled on the Selimiye Mosque ...
Floor plan of the Green Mosque in Bursa (1412 –1424), which exemplifies the "T-plan" type, with three domed iwans branching off a central domed space, with the larger iwan aligned with the qibla (top). In 1334–1335, Orhan built a mosque in İznik that no longer stands but has been excavated by archeologists.
The mosque is located in the historical center of the city, near the market and close to other prominent historical mosques, Selimiye Mosque and Üç Şerefeli Mosque. The mosque is covered by 9 domes supported on four columns. The mosque had originally a single minaret, the taller one was later built by Murat II. The mosque without a courtyard ...
Selimiye Mosque, Nicosia, Cyprus; Selimie Mosque, Albania This page was last edited on 12 January 2024, at 09:52 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The double-minaret mosque is a typical 16th century Ottoman mosque and it resembles Fatih Mosque in Istanbul. The praying area is roofed by a big dome. There are seven small domes over the portico. The mihrab is made of blue marble and the minbar is made of white marble. [3]
The list below contains some of the most important mosques in modern-day Turkey that were commissioned by the members of Ottoman imperial family.Some of these major mosques are also known as a selatin mosque, imperial mosque, [1] or sultanic mosque, meaning a mosque commissioned in the name of the sultan and, in theory, commemorating a military triumph.