Istanbul Mosques

• Blue Mosque - Sultanahmet Cami

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  If the wail of the minarets doesn’t awaken your senses, then one of Istanbul’s most visited mosque- the Sultanahmet/ Blue Mosque- certainly will. Read more about Blue Mosque - Sultanahmet Cami

  

• Hagia Sophia - Ayasofya Museum

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  Hagia Sophia, once the greatest church in the Christian world until its conversion into a mosque in 1453, is now one of Istanbul’s most well known and breathtakingly beautiful museums. Read more about Hagia Sophia - Ayasofya Museum

  

• Rustem Pasha Mosque

  1 review

  Rustem Pasha Mosque, though small in size, nevertheless makes up for it in beauty. It was completed in 1561 by the famous Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan and is known for its beautiful Iznik tiles. Read more about Rustem Pasha Mosque

  

• Yeni Cami - New Mosque

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  Istanbul’s Yeni Cami (New Mosque) is a defining feature on the Eminonu skyline. This large mosque is situated opposite the Spice Bazaar and is popular with locals. Read more about Yeni Cami - New Mosque

  

• Suleymaniye Mosque

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  The Suleymaniye Mosque is Istanbul’s largest mosque. It was built between 1550 and 1557 by the great Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan, who also chose to be buried here. Read more about Suleymaniye Mosque

  

• Yeralti Camii- Underground Mosque

  Unlike any other mosque in the city, Yeralti Camii is housed underground in a crypt belonging to what was once The Castle of Galata. Read more about Yeralti Camii- Underground Mosque

  

• Ortakoy Mosque

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  Buyuk Mecidiye Camii (Ortakoy Mosque) is one of the most iconic landmarks in Ortakoy. Built on a pier on the edge of the Bosphorus, it makes for an interesting juxtaposition between old and new. Read more about Ortakoy Mosque

  

• Fatih Mosque

  Fatih Mosque was first constructed in 1470 by Sultan Mehmet II The Conqueror on the site of the ruined Byzantine Church of the Holy Apostles. Read more about Fatih Mosque

  

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