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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 ...
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.
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.
These were the Şehzade Mosque (1543–48), the Süleymaniye Mosque (1548–59), the Kirkçeşme waterworks (1561–65), the Büyükçekmece bridge (1565–67) and the Selimiye Mosque in Edirne (1568–74). After this date, during the rule of Murad III, there were no major construction projects and as an old man he would have entrusted the work ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... move to sidebar hide. Selimiye Mosque may refer to: Selimiye Mosque , Edirne, Turkey; Selimiye ...
Selimiye may refer to: Selimiye Mosque (disambiguation), the name of various mosques. Selimiye (Marmaris), a village in Muğla Province, on the Bozburun peninsula, Turkey; Selimiye, Üsküdar, a neighbourhood in Istanbul, Turkey Selimiye Barracks, located in Selimiye, Üsküdar; Selimiye, a former name for the town Side, Antalya Province, Turkey
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.