Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque
Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque is part of a former Eastern Orthodox monastery converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. It is generally believed that the small building belonged to the Byzantine Monastery of Gastria.- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
- Also known as: “Azize Gastria Kilisesi”, “Monastère de Gastria”, “Sancaktar Hayrettin Cami”, “Sancaktar Hayrettin Câmîi”, and “Μονή των Γαστρίων”
- Address: İstanbul, Fatih
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. George of Samatya and Ese Kapi Mosque.
Church of St. George of Samatya
Church
Saint George of Samatya or Surp Kevork is an Armenian church in Istanbul, Turkey. The edifice, built between 1866 and 1887, has been erected above the substructure of a Byzantine church and monastery built in the eleventh century. Church of St. George of Samatya is situated 160 metres southwest of Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque.
Ese Kapi Mosque
Mosque
Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque
Mosque
Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque is a former Eastern Orthodox church converted into a mosque by the Ottomans, located in Istanbul, Turkey. The church, as the adjoining monastery, was dedicated to Saint Andrew of Crete, and was named Saint Andrew in Krisei or by-the-Judgment. Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque is situated 500 metres west of Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samatya and Yenikapı.
Samatya
Quarter
Samatya is a quarter of the Fatih district of Istanbul. It is located along the Marmara Sea, and borders to the west on the neighborhood of Yedikule.
Yenikapı
Quarter
Yenikapı is a port and a quarter in Istanbul, Turkey, in the metropolitan district of Fatih on the European side of the Bosphorus, and along the southern shore of the city's historically central peninsula.
Aksaray
Suburb
Aksaray is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 8,541. It is so named because it was founded by migrants from Aksaray in central Turkey, brought here in the 15th century by Mehmet II to repopulate the city after its conquest.
Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque
- Categories: church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.00277° or 41° 0′ 10″ north
Longitude
28.93465° or 28° 56′ 5″ east
Open location code
8GHC2W3M+4V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunni
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع سنجاكتار خيرالدين”
- Arabic: “مسجد سانكاكتار هايريتين”
- Azerbaijani: “Sancaktar Hayrettin Məscidi”
- Chinese: “桑卡达海雷丁清真寺”
- Dutch: “Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque”
- French: “mosquée Sancaktar Hayrettin”
- French: “Mosquée Sancaktar Hayrettin”
- German: “Sancaktar-Hayrettin-Moschee”
- Greek: “Τέμενος Σαντζακτάρ Χαϊρετίν”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Sancaktar Hayrettin”
- Italian: “Moschea del Sancaktar Hayrettin”
- Italian: “moschea di Sancaktar Hayrettin”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Sancaktar Hayrettin”
- Macedonian: “Џамија Санџактар Хајретин”
- Portuguese: “Mesquita Sancaktar Hayrettin”
- Russian: “Монастырь Гастрия”
- Russian: “Санчактар Хайреттин Мечеть”
- Spanish: “Mezquita Sancaktar Hayrettin”
- Turkish: “Sancaktar Hayreddin Camii”
- Turkish: “Sancaktar Hayrettin Camii”
- Urdu: “سنجکتار خیرالدین مسجد”
- Uzbek: “Sancaktar Hayrettin masjidi”
- Western Mari: “Санджактар Хайреттин мечеть”
- Western Panjabi: “سنجکتار خیرالدین مسیت”
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