Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque)

Bodrum Mosque in , , is a former Eastern Orthodox church converted into a by the Ottomans. The church was known under the Greek name of Myrelaion.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Bodrum Camii” and “Bodrum Mosque”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque and Crowne Plaza Istanbul Old City.

Mosque
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The , also known as the Aksaray Valide Mosque, is a grand Ottoman imperial mosque in , . It is located at the intersection of Ordu Street and Atatürk Boulevard in the Aksaray neighborhood beside the Pertevniyal High School which was also built by the order of Sultana Pertevniyal in 1872. is situated 290 metres northwest of Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque).

Historic building
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historically known as The Tayyare Apartments are a complex of four buildings designed by Turkish architect Mimar Kemaleddin, completed in 1922 and located in the old city of , . is situated 220 metres northeast of Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque).

Photo: HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0.
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 1 km north of Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laleli and Aksaray.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood of , , Turkey, lying between and . It is known for its large textile wholesaling business and is home to the Literature and Science Faculties of Istanbul University, designed by Sedad Hakkı Eldem and Emin Onat in the 1940s.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 8,541. It is so named because it was founded by migrants from in central Turkey, brought here in the 15th century by Mehmet II to repopulate the city after its conquest.

Quarter
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is a port and a quarter in , , in the metropolitan district of on the side of the Bosphorus, and along the southern shore of the city's historically central peninsula.

Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque)

Latitude
41.0085° or 41° 0′ 31″ north
Longitude
28.95571° or 28° 57′ 21″ east
Open location code
8GHC2X54+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 198768798
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Wiki­data ID
Q2305473
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque)” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع بودروم”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bodrum məscidi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bodrum Məscidi”
  • Bulgarian: “Мирелеон”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita de Bodrum”
  • Chinese: “博德鲁姆清真寺”
  • Czech: “Myrelaion (mešita Bodrum)”
  • Czech: “Myrelaion”
  • Dutch: “Bodrum Mosque”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه جامع بودروم”
  • Estonian: “Myrelaion”
  • French: “mosquée Bodrum”
  • French: “Mosquée Bodrum”
  • French: “Myrelaion”
  • German: “Myrelaion”
  • Greek: “Μονή του Μυρελαίου”
  • Greek: “Μπόντρουμ Τζαμί”
  • Greek: “Μυρελαίου”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος Μπόντρουμ”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Bodrum”
  • Italian: “moschea Bodrum”
  • Italian: “Moschea Bodrum”
  • Italian: “Myrelaion”
  • Kazakh: “Мирелейон”
  • Macedonian: “Џамија Бодрум”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de Myrelaion”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Bodrum”
  • Portuguese: “Myrelaion”
  • Russian: “Бодрум Мечеть”
  • Russian: “Мирелейон”
  • Slovenian: “Bodrumska mošeja”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita Bodrum”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Bodrum”
  • Turkish: “Bodrum Camii”
  • Turkish: “Mesih Paşa Camii”
  • Turkish: “Myrelaion Manastır Kilisesi”
  • Turkish: “Myrelaion”
  • Ukrainian: “Мірелейон”
  • Urdu: “بودروم مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Bodrum masjidi”
  • Western Panjabi: “بودرم مسیت”

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