Molla Zeyrek Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque or the Monastery of the Pantokrator, is a large on the Fazilet Street in the Zeyrek district of in , overlooking the .
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: religious building from the Byzantine Empire period
  • Also known as: “Monastery of the Pantokrator”, “Pantokrator Monastery”, “Zeyrek Molla Camii”, and “Zeyrek Mosque”
  • Address: İstanbul, Fatih

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Horn and Valens Aqueduct.

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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 Aqueduct of Valens was a Roman aqueduct system built in the late 4th century AD, to supply Constantinople – the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. is situated 430 metres southwest of Molla Zeyrek Mosque.

Mosque
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The is a former Byzantine church converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. The church has traditionally been identified as belonging to the Monastery of Christ Pantepoptes, meaning "Christ the all-seeing". is situated 280 metres northwest of Molla Zeyrek Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vefa and Unkapanı.

Quarter
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is part of the district of in , and lies inside what was once the old walled city of Constantinople. It lies roughly northwest of the eastern section of the Aqueduct of Valens, and is rich in monuments, both Byzantine and Ottoman.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 12,024. It is in the European part of .

Molla Zeyrek Mosque

Latitude
41.01972° or 41° 1′ 11″ north
Longitude
28.95725° or 28° 57′ 26″ east
Inception
1124
Open location code
8GHC2X94+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q197094
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Molla Zeyrek Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Xhamia e Zejrekut”
  • Arabic: “جامع زيرك كليسة”
  • Arabic: “جامع زيرك”
  • Arabic: “جامع ظلا زيريك”
  • Azerbaijani: “Pantokrator Monastırı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Zeyrek məscidi”
  • Belarusian: “манастыр Пантакратара”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita de Zeyrek”
  • Catalan: “Mesquite de Zeyrek”
  • Catalan: “Monestir del Pantocràtor”
  • Chinese: “泽伊雷克清真寺”
  • Czech: “Monastýr Krista Pantokratora”
  • Dutch: “Zeyrek Mosque”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه الشامله”
  • French: “monastère du Pantocrator”
  • French: “Monastère du Pantocrator”
  • Galician: “Mesquita de Zeyrek”
  • Georgian: “ზეირექის მეჩეთი”
  • German: “Pantokrator-Kloster”
  • German: “Pantokratorkirche”
  • German: “Zeyrek-Moschee”
  • Greek: “Μονή Παντοκράτορος”
  • Greek: “Μονή του Παντοκράτορος Χριστού”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος Ζεϊρέκ”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος Μολλά Ζεϊρέκ”
  • Hungarian: “Pantokrator Manastırı Kilisesi”
  • Hungarian: “Zeyrek Camii”
  • Hungarian: “Zeyrek-dzsámi”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Zeyrek”
  • Italian: “moschea di Zeyrek”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Zeyrek”
  • Japanese: “ゼイレク・ジャミィ”
  • Japanese: “ゼイレク・モスク”
  • Japanese: “パントクラトール修道院付属教会”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Zeyrek”
  • Korean: “제이렉 모스크”
  • Latin: “Monasterium Pantocratoris”
  • Macedonian: “Џамија Зејрек”
  • Polish: “Meczet Zeyrek”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Zeyrek”
  • Russian: “Зейрек Мечеть”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Пантократора (Христа Вседержителя)”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Пантократора”
  • Slovenian: “Samostan Pantokratorja”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Zeyrek”
  • Swedish: “Zeyrek moské”
  • Tatar: “Зәйрәк мәчете”
  • Turkish: “Molla Zeyrek Camii”
  • Turkish: “Pantokrator Manastırı”
  • Turkish: “Zeyrek Camii”
  • Turkish: “Zeyrek Kilise Camii”
  • Ukrainian: “Категорія:Монастир Пантократор”
  • Ukrainian: “Монастир Пактократор”
  • Urdu: “زیرک مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Zeyrek masjidi”
  • Western Frisian: “Pantokrator-kleaster”
  • Western Mari: “Зейрек мечеть”
  • Western Panjabi: “زیرک مسیت”

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