Ishak Efendi, one ot the surgeons of Fatih Sultan Mehmet period, had this mosque built, Kazancı Kulu Yusuf Sinanuddin Efendi who served as the Cadı of Baghdad and as a muderris (professor) at the Madrasah of Sahn-i Sernan and who …
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Mustafa Cavus Mosque
Mustafa Cavus Mosque is a Byzantium church which was turned into mosque by Mustafa Cavus who was one of the sergeants and servants of Fatih Sultan Mehmet Han after the conquest of Istanbul. The mosque, also known as ‘Monestry Chapel’ …
Devamını oku »Muhtesip Iskender Mosque
Iskender Aga, one of Fatih Sultan Mehmet’s accountants and tax officers, had this mosque built. Exact date of its construction is not known. Address: Hirkai Serif Mh. 34091 Fatih / Istanbul Coordinate: 41.022935, 28.939671 Latitude: 41°1′22.57″N (41.022935) Longitude: 28°56′22.82″E (28.939671) …
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Muhsine Hatun Mosque History Muhsine Hatun Mosque: Muhsine Hatun, wife of Grand Vizier Makbul (Maktul) Ibrahim Pasha had this mosque built to Mimar Koca Sinan in 1532. The name of the structure is mentioned in the boks. Address: Sarac Ishak …
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It is located in Molla Seref Neighborhood which also includes Haseki Hospital on the south bench Millet Avenue in Findikzade. The mosque was constructed upon the order of Şerafeddin b. Kemaleddinü’l-Kırımî, one of the prominent scholars of the period of …
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It is or Kucuk Mustafa Pasha Avenue in Fatih. Its constructive is Molla Husrev Mehmet Efendi (died in 1480) who is one of the leading scholars and snaykh al-islams of the reign of Mehmet II (The Conqueror) (1451-1481). Address: Yavuz …
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The mosque is in the parish of Hatip Muslihiddin in Fener. The mosque, which gave its name to the street it is located, was built upon the order of Mismarcı Yusuf Sucaeddin before 1500. (Mismarcı Sucaeddin Mosque, Ekserci Mosque, Mismarcı …
Devamını oku »Mesnevihane Mosque
It is located on Mesnevihane Steat Tevkii Cafer District. As it is understood from the inscription on its door, the mosque was contructed on the order of Sheihk Mehmet Murat Efendi, in 1844. Address: Balat Mh. 34087 Fatih/İstanbul Coordinate: 41.028787, …
Devamını oku »Mercan Aga Mosque
It is situated in Mercan, between Oruculer Street and Tigcilar Street, it is called Oruculer Mosque as well. The benefactor of the mosque is not known for sure. Address: Beyazit Mh. 34126 Fatih / Istanbul Coordinate: 41.012458, 28.967507 Latitude: 41°0′44.85″N …
Devamını oku »Melek Hatun Mosque
Benefactress of Melek Hatun Mosque is Melek Hatun. It is located in the vicinity of Mevlanakapi, Ouarter of Melek Hatun, on Melek Cesme Street. Address: Mevlanakapi Mh. 34104 Fatih / Istanbul Coordinate: 41.015032, 28.923062 Latitude: 41°0′54.12″N (41.015032) Longitude: 28°55′23.02″E (28.923062) …
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