List of mosques in Istanbul
Istanbul, as the capital of the Ottoman Empire since 1453 and the largest city in the Middle East, contains a great number of mosques. In 2007, there were 2,944 active mosques in Istanbul.[1]
Byzantine buildings
Zeyrek Mosque
Yeni Valide Mosque
Hagia Sophia
These Byzantine structures were converted to mosques by the Ottomans.
- Arap Mosque
- Atik Mustafa Pasha Mosque
- Bodrum Mosque
- Eski Imaret Mosque
- Fenari Isa Mosque
- Hirami Ahmet Pasha Mosque
- Gül Mosque
- Hagia Sophia, now a museum
- Chora Church, now a museum
- Kariye Mosque
- Kalenderhane Mosque
- Kasim Aga Mosque
- Kefeli Mosque
- Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque
- Little Hagia Sophia
- Pammakaristos Church
- Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque
- Vefa Kilise Mosque
- Zeyrek Mosque
Ottoman mosques
Laleli Mosque
Sehzade Mosque
Blue Mosque Courtyard
Mihrima Mosque
Fatih Mosque
- Atik Valide Mosque, 1583
- Bayezid II Mosque, 1506
- Bebek Mosque, 1913
- Burmalı Mescit Mosque (Burmalı Mescit Camii), 1550
- Defterdar Mosque, 1542
- Dolmabahçe Mosque, 1855
- Emirgan Mosque, 1781
- Eyüp Sultan Mosque, 1458
- Fatih Mosque, 1470
- Firuz Ağa Mosque, 1491
- Hadim Ibrahim Pasha Mosque, 1551
- Handan Agha Mosque, 15th century
- Haseki Sultan Mosque, 1539
- İskender Pasha Mosque, Fatih, 15th or 16-th century
- İskender Pasha Mosque, Kanlıca, 1560
- Kara Ahmet Pasha Mosque, c 1572
- Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex, 1580
- Kırmızı Minare Mosque, probably 1591
- Küçük Mecidiye Mosque, 1843
- Laleli Mosque, 1783
- Mesih Mehmed Paşa Mosque, 1585
- Mihrimah Mosque, 1565
- Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Üsküdar), 1548
- Molla Çelebi Mosque, 1584
- Muhammad Maarifi Mosque, 1818
- New Mosque (Istanbul), 1665
- Nuruosmaniye Mosque, 1755
- Nusretiye Mosque, 1826
- Ortaköy Mosque, 1856
- Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque, 1872
- Piri Mehmed Pasha Mosque, 1530–31
- Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque, 1471
- Rüstem Pasha Mosque, 1563
- Şehzade Mosque, 1548
- Şemsi Pasha Mosque, 1581
- Sinan Pasha Mosque (Istanbul), 1555
- Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque, 1572
- Süleymaniye Mosque, 1558
- Sultan Ahmed Mosque, 1616
- Teşvikiye Mosque, 1794
- Yavuz Selim Mosque, 1527/28
- Yeni Valide Mosque, 1710
- Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque, 1886
- Zal Mahmud Pasha Mosque, 1577
- Zeynep Sultan Mosque, 1769
Post-Ottoman mosques
- Şakirin Mosque, 2009
- Çamlıca Mosque, 2016
- Şişli Mosque, 1949
References
- ↑ "Vatan – Diyanet: Türkiye'de 79 bin 096 cami var". W9.gazetevatan.com. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
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