Keçeci Piri Mosque

Keçeci Piri Mosque is a mosque in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul. Keçeci Piri Mosque is situated nearby to the government office T.c istanbul valiliği fatih sosyal hizmet merkezi, as well as near the library İBB Ayşe Hatun Kütüphanesi.

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Type: Mosque
Denomination: Sunni
Description: mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
Also known as: “Keçeçi Piri Cami”
Address: İstanbul, Fatih

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mesih Mehmed Pasha Mosque and Walls of Blachernai.

Mesih Mehmed Pasha Mosque

Mosque

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Mesih Mehmed Pasha Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned by one of Murad III's grand viziers, Mesih Mehmed Pasha, and designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan. Mesih Mehmed Pasha Mosque is situated 280 metres east of Keçeci Piri Mosque.

Walls of Blachernai

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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. Walls of Blachernai is situated 1¼ km north of Keçeci Piri Mosque.

Mihrimah Sultan Hamam

Public building

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Mihrimah Sultan Hamam is a public building, which is situated 260 metres north of Keçeci Piri Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fener and İskenderpaşa.

Fener

Quarter

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Fener, also spelled Phanar, is a quarter midway up the Golden Horn in the district of Fatih in Istanbul, Turkey. 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.

İskenderpaşa

Suburb

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İskenderpaşa is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 12,024. It is in the European part of Istanbul.