Gazi Atik Ali Pasha Mosque

15th-century Ottoman mosque in Istanbul, Turkey

41°00′31″N 28°58′14″E / 41.008720°N 28.970550°E / 41.008720; 28.970550ArchitectureTypeMosqueStyleOttoman architectureGroundbreaking1496Completed1497Minaret(s)1

The Gazi Atik Ali Pasha Mosque (Turkish: Gazi Atik Ali Paşa Camii) is a 15th-century Ottoman mosque located in the Çemberlitaş neighbourhood of the Fatih district in Istanbul, Turkey. Its construction was started under the orders of the future Grand Vizier Hadım Atik Ali Pasha in 1496 and was completed in 1497, during the reign of Sultan Bayezid II. The mosque is located near the entrance to the Kapalıçarşı (Grand Bazaar), the Column of Constantine, and the historical Nuruosmaniye Mosque.

See also

Islamic architecture
List of mosques
Ottoman architecture

Atik Ali Pasha Mosque back side seen from nearby han
Atik Ali Pasha Mosque facade
Atik Ali Pasha Mosque front
Atik Ali Pasha Mosque interior
Atik Ali Pasha Mosque from Divan Yolu

References

Atik Ali Pasha Mosque at ArchNet.org
Atik Ali Pasha Mosque at Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality website

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