Kırmızı Minare Mosque

The Kırmızı Minare Mosque is a in the Hasköy neighborhood of , , . It was probably built in 1591 by Kiremitçi Ahmet Agha and so is also known as the Kiremitçi Ahmet Agha Mosque.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Kırmızı Beyoğlu Mosque”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Horn and Walls of Blachernai.

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The is the district of surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.

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The walls of Constantinople are a series of defensive stone walls that have surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople since its founding as the new capital of the Roman Empire by Constantine the Great. is situated 1 km southwest of Kırmızı Minare Mosque.

Mosque
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is a former Eastern Orthodox church in , converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. In Çember Sokak in the neighbourhood of Ayvansaray, in the district of , Istanbul, it lies just inside the city at a short distance from the , at the foot of the sixth hill of Constantinople. is situated 670 metres southwest of Kırmızı Minare Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hasköy and Sütlüce.

Quarter
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is a trading and residential district on the northern bank of the in , , . It includes the neighbourhoods of Keçeci Piri, Piri Paşa, and Halıcıoğlu, and parts of Camiikebir and Sütlüce.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 12,736. It is on the eastern bank of .

Quarter
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, also spelled Phanar, is a quarter midway up the in the district of in , . The Turkish name is derived from the Greek word "phanarion", meaning lantern, streetlight or lamppost; the neighborhood was so called because of a column topped with a lantern which stood here in the Byzantine period and was used as a street light or lighthouse.

Kırmızı Minare Mosque

Latitude
41.04196° or 41° 2′ 31″ north
Longitude
28.9508° or 28° 57′ 3″ east
Open location code
8GHC2XR2+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1322491041
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q3866036
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Kırmızı Minare Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد المئذنة الحمراء (تركيا)”
  • Arabic: “مسجد المئذنة الحمراء”
  • Dutch: “Kırmızı Minare Mosque”
  • Fulah: “Kirmizi Minare Mosque”
  • Fulah: “Kırmızı Minare Mosque”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Kırmızı Beyoğlu”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Merah Beyoğlu”
  • Italian: “Moschea del Kırmızı Minare”
  • Italian: “moschea Kırmızı Minare”
  • Russian: “Кырмызи Бейоглу Мечеть”
  • Turkish: “Kiremitçi Ahmet Camii”
  • Turkish: “Kırmızı minare camii”
  • Turkish: “Kırmızı Minare Camii”
  • Uzbek: “Kırmızı minora masjidi”

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