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Ibrahim Pasha Mosque Kavala: Greece: 1530 1920s The mosque was built in 1530 by Ibrahim Pasha, the Vizier of Suleiman II and was the largest mosque of Kavala. In the 1920s the mosque was transformed into a church and the base of the minaret was used to build the bell tower. [33]
Ibrahim Pasha Mosque (Greek: Ιμπραήμ Πασά Τζαμί, from Turkish: İbrahim Paşa Camii) is an Ottoman-era mosque on the Aegean island of Rhodes, Greece.It is the oldest out of the seven mosques inside the old walled city of Rhodes, and the only one open to worship today, serving the Turkish-Muslim community of Rhodes.
The building was erected in 1530 during the Ottoman rule of Macedonia as an Islamic mosque, perhaps on the site of a pre-existing Christian church, by Ibrahim Pasha, vizier to Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, and it was the largest mosque in Kavala.
The Mosque of Ibrahim Pasha was a mosque built by Ibrahim Pasha of Parga in Razgrad in 1533, and it is believed to be the first-ever congregational mosque in Razgrad. The 1533 Deed of Trust of Ibrahim Pasha testifies on the existence of such a temple and provides information on its appearance, architecture, and staff: the mosque was built upon a firm foundation and had one-of-a-kind columns.
The Atik Ali Pasha Mosque complex, dated to 1496–97, was built by another grand vizier, Hadım Ali Pasha. It has a layout similar to the earlier Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque and to the overall design of the first Fatih Mosque. [154] The same vizier also built a bedesten in Yanbolu (Yambol in present-day Bulgaria) at the beginning of the 16th ...
Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha – Ottoman Grand Vizier [116] Koca Yusuf Pasha – Georgian Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire who also served as the governor of Peloponnese [117] Damat Hasan Pasha – Ottoman Grand Vizier [118] He converted to Islam early on at the Enderun School through the Devşirme Christian child tax system. [118]
The Recep Pasha Mosque (Greek: Ρετζέπ Πασά Τζαμί, Turkish: Recep Paşa Camii) is a historical Ottoman mosque on the island of Rhodes, Greece, one of the seven mosques inside the old walled city of Rhodes. As of 2022, it is not open for either worship or visit, due to the poor condition it is in.
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque. Following the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus, a number of churches (especially the Catholic ones) were converted into mosques. A relatively significant surge in church-to-mosque conversion followed the 1974 Turkish Invasion of Cyprus.