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The list below contains some of the most important mosques in modern-day Turkey that were commissioned by the members of Ottoman imperial family.Some of these major mosques are also known as a selatin mosque, imperial mosque, [1] or sultanic mosque, meaning a mosque commissioned in the name of the sultan and, in theory, commemorating a military triumph.
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. In 2007, there were 2,944 active mosques in Istanbul.
This is a list of mosques in Turkey. As of March 2013, there were 82,693 mosques in Turkey. As of March 2013, there were 82,693 mosques in Turkey. The province with the highest number of mosques (3,113) was Istanbul and the lowest number (117) was Tunceli Province . [ 1 ]
Cemetery behind the Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul. Ottoman cemeteries were also gardens and were often established next to mosques. Large Ottoman küllliye complexes, which consisted of a mosque with other charitable and religious buildings around it, were often set inside an outer enclosure. The grounds and common spaces of these enclosures ...
Ottoman mosques in Mersin (4 P) Pages in category "Ottoman mosques in Turkey" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect ...
Ottoman mosques by country (14 C) M. Mosques converted from churches in the Ottoman Empire (6 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Ottoman mosques" The following 16 pages are ...
Ottoman mosques in Istanbul. Pages in category "Ottoman mosques in Istanbul" The following 72 pages are in this category, out of 72 total.
Ottoman mosques in North Macedonia (9 P) R. Ottoman mosques in Romania (4 P) S. Ottoman mosques in Syria (9 P) T. Ottoman mosques in Turkey (8 C, 17 P)