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The Selimiye Mosque (Turkish: Selimiye Camii) is an Ottoman imperial mosque, located in the city of Edirne (formerly Adrianople), Turkey.It was commissioned by Sultan Selim II and was built by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan between 1568 and 1575. [1]
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.
Ottoman mosque, built by Salepçizade Hoca Ahmed Efendi. Selimiye Mosque: Edirne: 1575 Commissioned by Selim II: Sultan Ahmed Mosque: Istanbul: 1609–1616 Largest mosque in İstanbul, commissioned by Ahmet I: Süleymaniye Mosque: Istanbul: 1557 Second largest mosque of Istanbul, commissioned by Süleyman I: Şehzade Mosque: Istanbul: 1548
Selimiye Mosque may refer to: Selimiye Mosque, Edirne, Turkey; Selimiye Mosque, Üsküdar, in Istanbul, ... Selimie Mosque, Albania This page was last edited on 12 ...
The Atik Ali Pasha Mosque (Turkish: Atik Ali Paşa Camii) is a mosque in the Meydan neighborhood of Edirne, Turkey. Located on Atik Ali Pasha Street, about 1.5 km away from Selimiye Mosque, the mosque is open for use today. The mosque, which is under the auspices of the General Directorate of Foundations, was registered under the decision of ...
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 ...
The Üç Şerefeli Mosque was commissioned by Ottoman sultan Murad II (r. 1421–1444, 1446–1451), and built between 1438 and 1447. [2] [3] [4] It is located in the historical center of the city, close to the Selimiye Mosque and Old Mosque. The name refers to unusual minaret with three balconies (Turkish: üç şerefeli). [5]
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 ...