Rumi Mehmetpasha Mosque

It was founded on a beautiful outskirt of ‹stanbul overlooking the Golden Horn, the Bosphorus, Beyo¤lu and Marmara. It was built of stone and its minaret is on the right. The gate was made of kefeki stone. The construction date was shown on the panel on it as 1471-1472. It is important because it is the first mosque built by the Turks in istanbul. There are two historical candlesticks painted in silver color and two plates by Hattat Arif dated 1309, and Mehmet Sami dated 1307. The south and left sides of the mosque is a cemetary, the mausoleum of Rum Mehmet Pasha is at the front.

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Altunizade Mosque

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It was built in 1864-65 by Müflir Altunizade ‹smail Zühdi Pasha who was a deputy in Ayan Meclisi. It is on the road to Küçük Çamlıca in Bağlarbaşı, made of stone and with single dome, and consists of a Turkish bath, store and school. The door opening to the last congregation place has three inlays….

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baki efendi mosque

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Also known as Abdülbaki Efendi Mosque, it is on Servilik avenue. It was built by Müderris Abdülbaki Efendi in 1652.

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Bodrum Mosque

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The Bodrumi Mosque was built by Şeyhülislam Ömer Lütfü Efendi of Bodrum in 1891 on the eastern slope of Küçük Çamlıca and has given its name to the street on which it is located. There is a poetic script of siz lines prepared by Poem Refet on the marble on the wall overlooking the street.

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Ayazma Palace

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It is the first palace built in Üsküdar and belongs to the era of Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror, and it is on the fiemsi Pasha coastal road and across K›zkulesi. This palace was restorated by the Architect Sinan later, and was built on the wide area of the current Ayazma mosque. Today, only an unimportant…

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Abdülaziz Hunting Villa

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It is in the garden of Adile Sultan mansion and on the Altunizade Mosque part. The villa was built for Abdülaziz. There are two bronze decorated lanterns at its gate. The flooring is made of colored tiles. The walls are covered with Italian tiles. There is an oven to prepare coffe at the entrance resembling…

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Old Valide Mosque (Atik valide Mosque)

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It was founded on the hill bearing its name in Üsküdar. It was named as ‘’Atik valide Mosque’’ since it was the first valide mosque that was built, and it is a group of buildings consisting of schools and lodges. This magnificient mosque was built in 1583 by Architect Sinan, and upon the request of…

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