Sunday, October 11, 2015

Yavuz Selim camii(Mosque),ISTANBUL,Turkey

Yavuz Selim camii(Mosque)

Address:Yavuz Selim camii(Mosque),Balat,34083,Fatih,ISTANBUL,Turkey

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The Yavuz Selim Mosque, also known as the Selim I Mosque and the Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque (Turkish: Yavuz Selim Camii) is a 16th-century Ottoman imperial mosque located at the top of the 5th Hill of Istanbul . The Yavuz Selim Mosque is the second oldest extant imperial mosque in Istanbul. It was commissioned by the Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in memory of his father Selim I who died in 1520. The architect was Alaüddin (Acem Alisi). The mosque was completed in 1527/8. (Wikipedia)

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