Mosques in Istanbul
Nusretiye Mosque
Nusretiye Mosque Located on the shore of Bosphorus in Tophane, the Nusretiye Camii (in Turkish) -also called Tophane Mosque- has to have one of the most ornamented and decorated among
Muratpasha Mosque
Muratpasha Mosque This uniquely striped mosque sits between Yusufpasa and Aksaray stations and was built just 20 years after the fall of Constantinople in 1473. The interior of the mosque appears to
Yavuz Sultan Mosque
Yavuz Sultan Mosque Yavuz Sultan Mosque, the sultan to whom this mosque was dedicated (Süleyman the Magnificent’s father, Selim I, known as ‘the Grim’) is famous for having killed two
Valide Sultan Mosque
Valide Sultan Mosque Valide Sultan Mosque, located on the old Roman road that runs West from the Hagia Sophia and past the Grand Bazaar, this mosque is between the modern
Ishakpasha Mosque
Ishakpasha Mosque Ishakpasha Mosque, this late 15th-century mosque was built by the grand vizier of the same name and renovated in 1951. At one end of Akbiyik Street is the
Corlulu Ali Pasha Mosque
Corlulu Ali Pasha Mosque Corlulu Ali Pasha Mosque is a historic location in the university neighborhood of Beyazit and is popular with students who still come to hang out here
Atik Ali Pasha Mosque
Atik Ali Pasha Mosque Atik Ali Pasha Mosque (Turkish: Gazi Atik Ali Paşa Camii) is an old Ottoman mosque located in the Cemberlitas neighbourhood of the Fatih district in Istanbul,
Firuzaga Mosque
Firuzaga Mosque Sultanahmet Firuzaga Mosque; This small and lovely mosque is close to the Sultanahmet tram stop and is one of the city’s oldest dating back to 1491 when Firuz
Sinanpasha Mosque
Sinanpasha Mosque Sinanpasha Mosque, built by famous architect Mimar Sinan in 1555, the Sinan Paşa Mosque (Sinan Pasha Camii) is an Ottoman mosque located in a densely populated neighborhood of
Dolmabahce Valide Sultan Mosque
Dolmabahce Valide Sultan Mosque Located on the shore of Bosphorus in Dolmabahce, Bezmialem Valide Sultan Mosque -also called Dolmabahce Mosque (Dolmabahce Camii)- has to have one of the most unique
