Sinan Pasha Mosque in Beşiktaş

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The Sinan Pasha Mosque in Beşiktaş is a prominent 16th-century Ottoman mosque in Istanbul, noted for its classical architecture and historical significance along the Bosphorus.

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instanceOf Ottoman mosque
cultural heritage site
mosque
religious building
architect Mimar Sinan
architecturalStyle Classical Ottoman architecture
Islamic architecture
associatedWith Mimar Sinan’s imperial commissions
Ottoman Empire
completionDate 16th century
constructionStart 1550s
country Turkey
denomination Sunni Islam
era Classical period of Ottoman architecture
function Friday mosque
place of worship
hasAblutionFountain true
hasCalligraphy Ottoman calligraphic decoration
hasCourtyard true
hasDecoration Iznik-style tilework (partly)
hasDome true
hasMihrab true
hasMinaret true
hasMinbar true
hasPortico true
hasPrayerHall true
heritage Ottoman architectural heritage
locatedIn Beşiktaş
linked to: Besiktas JK

Bosphorus waterfront
linked to: Beylerbeyi Pier

European side of Istanbul
Istanbul
material brick
stone
municipality Beşiktaş Municipality
linked to: Beşiktaş district
namedAfter Sinan Pasha
near Beşiktaş ferry pier
Bosphorus Strait
linked to: Bosporus
numberOfMinarets 2
planType domed square prayer hall
province Istanbul Province
region Marmara Region
religion Islam
roofType central dome with semi-domes
significance historical monument along the Bosphorus
important example of 16th-century Ottoman mosque architecture
landmark of Beşiktaş district
usedFor community gatherings
daily prayers
religious festivals

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Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha built Sinan Pasha Mosque in Beşiktaş