Sinan Pasha Mosque
Also known as: Sinan Pasha Mosque
congregational mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
Key facts
- Built
- 1554
- Architect
- Mimar Sinan
- Foundation/Institution
- Sinan Paşa
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Overview
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The Sinan Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman mosque on Beşiktaş Caddesi in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul. It takes its name from Sinan Pasha, the Ottoman grand admiral (kapudan pasha) who commanded the imperial navy. The building is attributed to the court architect Mimar Sinan and follows the classical Ottoman architectural tradition. It stands in the densely populated Beşiktaş quarter, opposite the Beşiktaş bridge, and the surrounding neighbourhood also bears the name Sinanpaşa.
History
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Admiral Sinan Pasha, after whom the mosque is named, died on 21 December 1553. The mosque was built by the architect Sinan during the 1550s. Our record gives 1554 as the year of construction, while one source states that the building was completed in 1555.
From Wikipedia
The Sinan Pasha Mosque (Turkish: Sinan Paşa Camii) is an Ottoman mosque located in a densely populated district of Beşiktaş, in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built by the Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan for the admiral Sinan Pasha. The türbe (tomb) of Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha is located just across the street.
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Sources
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