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Sahzade Mosque
It is at Saraçhane across the Minicipality Palace. Kanuni, ordered Mimar Sinan to construct a mosque in memory of his 1543 died son, Mehmet, and construction strated on 1544, had completed on 1548. Mosque, which is at the city center, is in the middle of a complex composed.
Location
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Sarachane
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Rüstempasa Mosque
It is constructed to Mimar Sinan on 1561 by one of the viziers of Kanuni, Rüstem Pasa. As the place at Eminönü is both hollow and a commercial center, Sinan, had opened inns and shops under mosque.
Location
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Eminonu
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Dolmabahçe (Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan) Mosque
As it is understood from the inscription of Poet Ziver on the courtyard's door, Valide Sultan had started the construction of the mosque, and her son Abdülmecit had completed it on 1853. On 1848, its siege ramparts are removed and a naval museum is established within the mosque.
Location
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Dolmabahce
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Yeni Valide Mosque
It is at Üsküdar. It is constructed as a kulliye by III. Ahmet's mother, Gülnuz Sultan on 1710. It has two minarets and double niches.
Location
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Uskudar
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Haseki Sultan Mosque
Architect of this piece of art which is constructed on 1538 in the memory of Kanuni Sultan Süleyman's wife, Hürrem Sultan, is Sinan. There is an elegant kulliye composed of theology school, darüssifa, imaret and public fountain, around it. It is widened on 1612 during I. Ahmet period.
Location
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Sultanahmet
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Mimar Sinan Mausoleum
It is at the courtyard of Süleymaniye Mosque. Head Architect Sinan (dec. 1588) is constructed this attractive, beautiful and simple outstanding mausoleum for himself. Structure, is reflecting the simplicity and elegancy, which complies with the geniusness of the master.
Location
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Eminonu
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Sokullu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
It is at Kadirga. It is constructed to Mimar Sinan on 1671 by III. Selim's daughter, Esmehan Sultan, in memory of her husband, Vizier Mehmet Pasa. Inside of the mosque is adorned with the most beautiful tiles of the period till to the feet of the dome. Balcony cone is also tiled.
Location
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Kadirga
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