Ortaköy Mosque

Ortaköy Mosque, formally the Büyük Mecidiye Camii in , , , is a mosque situated at the waterside of the pier square, one of the most popular locations on the Bosphorus.
Wikipedia
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Ortakoey Mosque”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bosphorus Bridge and Esma Sultan Mansion.

Bridge
Photo: Glabb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , known officially as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge and colloquially as the First Bridge, is the oldest and southernmost of the three suspension bridges spanning the Bosphorus strait in , Turkey, thus connecting and . is situated 670 metres east of Ortaköy Mosque.

Photo: Khutuck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , a historical yalı located on the Bosphorus in the neighborhood of , and named after its original owner Princess Esma Sultan, is used today as a cultural center after being redeveloped.

Castle
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, a former Ottoman palace, is now a five-star hotel in the Kempinski Hotels chain. It is located on the shore of the , between and in , . is situated 1 km southwest of Ortaköy Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ortaköy and Yıldız.

Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beşiktaş, , . Its population is 9,121. It is on the shore of the Bosphorus.

Suburb
Photo: Chapultepec, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 5,385. The neighbourhood comprises some of Istanbul's well known historical locations, such as and , the second-largest palace in Istanbul.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Ortaköy Mosque

Latitude
41.04731° or 41° 2′ 50″ north
Longitude
29.02679° or 29° 1′ 36″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8GHF22WG+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 498861735
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Geo­Names ID
12097435
Wiki­data ID
Q176380
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Ortaköy Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ortaköy-moskee”
  • Arabic: “المسجد المجيدي”
  • Arabic: “اورتاكوي”
  • Arabic: “جامع أورطة كوي”
  • Arabic: “جامع اورتا كوي”
  • Arabic: “جامع اورطاكوي”
  • Arabic: “مسجد اورطاكوي”
  • Armenian: “Օրթաքյոյ մզկիթ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Böyük Məcidiyə məscidi”
  • Bengali: “ওর্তাকয় মসজিদ”
  • Bulgarian: “Ортакьой джамия”
  • Catalan: “mesquita d’Ortaköy”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita d’Ortaköy”
  • Chinese: “奥塔科伊清真寺”
  • Chinese: “奥尔塔柯伊清真寺”
  • Czech: “Ortaköyská mešita”
  • Dutch: “Ortakoy-moskee”
  • Dutch: “Ortaköy-moskee”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامع اورطه كوى”
  • Estonian: “Ortaköy mošee”
  • French: “Mosquée d’Ortaköy”
  • French: “mosquée Ortaköy”
  • Fulah: “Ortaköy Mosque”
  • Galician: “Mesquita de Ortaköy”
  • German: “Ortaköy-Moschee”
  • Hebrew: “מסגד אורטאקוי”
  • Hindi: “ओर्ताकोय मस्जिद”
  • Hungarian: “Büyük Mecidiye Camii”
  • Hungarian: “Ortaköy-mecset”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Ortaköy”
  • Italian: “moschea di Ortaköy”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Ortaköy”
  • Japanese: “オルタキョイモスク”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Ortaköy”
  • Korean: “뷔윅 메지디예 모스크”
  • Latvian: “Ortakējas mošeja”
  • Macedonian: “Ортаќој-џамија”
  • Malay: “Masjid Ortaköy”
  • Persian: “مسجد اورتاکوی”
  • Polish: “Meczet Ortaköy”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Ortaköy”
  • Romanian: “Moscheea Ortaköy”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Ортакёй”
  • Russian: “Ортакёй Мечеть”
  • Russian: “Ортакёй”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Ortaköy”
  • Turkish: “Büyük Mecidiye Camii”
  • Turkish: “Ortaköy Camii”
  • Udmurt: “Ортакёй мечеть”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Ортакьой”
  • Ukrainian: “Ортакьой”
  • Urdu: “اورتاکوئے مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Ortaköy masjidi”
  • Western Armenian: “Օրթագիւղի Մզկիթ”
  • Western Mari: “Ортакӧй мечеть”
  • Western Panjabi: “اورتاکوئے مسیت”

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