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Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Azapkapı

The Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman located in , Turkey. The mosque is situated in Azapkapı neighborhood of district in Istanbul.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Azapkapı Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Cami”, “Sokollu Mehmed Pasha II Mosque”, and “Sokollu Mehmet Paşa Camii”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Horn and Galata Tower.

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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 , officially the Museum, is a medieval Genoese in the part of the district of , . Built as a watchtower at the highest point of the mostly demolished Walls of Galata, the tower is now an exhibition space and museum, and a symbol of Beyoğlu and Istanbul. is situated 540 metres east of Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Azapkapı.

Mosque
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is a in the quarter of , . The building was originally a Roman Catholic church erected in 1325 by the friars of the Dominican Order, near or above an earlier chapel dedicated to Saint Paul in 1233. is situated 280 metres east of Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Azapkapı.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galata and Bereketzade.

Quarter
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is the former name of the neighbourhood in , which is located at the northern shore of the . The district is connected to the historic district by several bridges that cross the Golden Horn, most notably the .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Azapkapı

Latitude
41.02505° or 41° 1′ 30″ north
Longitude
28.96781° or 28° 58′ 4″ east
Open location code
8GHC2XG9+24
Open­Street­Map ID
way 498861887
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q6071846
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Azapkapı” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع صقللي محمد باشا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sokollu Mehmed Paşa məscidi”
  • Bengali: “সোকল্লু মেহমেদ পাশা মসজিদ”
  • German: “Sokollu-Mehmed-Pascha-Moschee (Azapkapı)”
  • German: “Sokollu-Mehmed-Pascha-Moschee”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Sokollu Mehmed Pasha II”
  • Saraiki: “صوقلو محمد پاشا مسجد، بےاوغلو”
  • Turkish: “Sokollu Mehmet Paşa Camii”
  • Turkish: “Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii”
  • Urdu: “صوقلو محمد پاشا مسجد، بےاوغلو”
  • Uzbek: “Sokollu Mehmet posho masjidi (Azapkapi)”
  • Uzbek: “Sokollu Mehmet posho masjidi”

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Highlights include Azapkapı Fountain and Shifa bath.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Azapkapı”. Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.