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Gülbahar Hatun Mosque

mosque in Trabzon, northeastern Turkey

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1514
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The Gülbahar Hatun Mosque is an Ottoman-period building in Trabzon, also known as the Büyük İmaret Mosque and the Hatuniye Mosque. It was built at the order of Sultan Selim I and bears the name of his mother, Gülbahar Hatun. Following the Ottoman architectural tradition, it is described in the sources as the oldest mosque in Trabzon.

History

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The mosque was commissioned by the Ottoman sultan Selim I in the name of his mother, Gülbahar Hatun, in Trabzon. The mosque itself carries no inscription giving its date of construction. Based on the epitaph in Gülbahar Hatun's mausoleum, work is thought to have begun around 911 AH (1505–1506) and to have been completed in 1514.

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Gülbahar Hâtûn Camii ya da Büyük İmaret Cami ya da Hâtûniye Camii Osmanlı padişahı Yavuz Sultan Selim tarafından annesi Gülbahar Hatun adına 1514'te Trabzon'da yaptırılmış bir camidir.

Source: Wikipedia, article “Gülbahar Hatun Camii”; quoted unchanged under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Read more on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0

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