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Sultan Ahmed Mosque detail (aka Blue Mosque)

Following the Peace of Zsitvatorok (1606) and the unfavourable result of the wars with Persia, Sultan Ahmed I decided to build a huge mosque in Istanbul. It would be the first great imperial mosque to be built in more than forty years.His predecessors had paid for their mosques with their war booty, Sultan Ahmed I had to withdraw the funds from the treasury, because he had not won any notable victories during his time. This provoked the anger of the Ottoman ulema, the Muslim legal scholars…

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𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗬 | 𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗔𝗗𝗢𝗖𝗜𝗔 | 𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗕𝗨𝗟 on Instagram: "Selimiye Cami (Selimiye Mosque), the masterwork of Mimar Sinan, one of the greatest Ottoman architects, is the symbolic structure of Edirne. Did you know that Koca Sinan (Sinan the Great, with his well-known epithet) created an equation with 13 unknowns to create the astonishingly wide dome of this masterpiece, which was inscribed on the #UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011? This magnificent building, created by a genius, pushi Suleiman The Magnificent, Selim Ii, Architect Engineer, Turkey Cappadocia, European Bucket List, Turkey Tour, Istanbul City, Building Aesthetic, Beautiful Mosques
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Suleiman The Magnificent

𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗬 | 𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗔𝗗𝗢𝗖𝗜𝗔 | 𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗕𝗨𝗟 on Instagram: "Selimiye Cami (Selimiye Mosque), the masterwork of Mimar Sinan, one of the greatest Ottoman architects, is the symbolic structure of Edirne. Did you know that Koca Sinan (Sinan the Great, with his well-known epithet) created an equation with 13 unknowns to create the astonishingly wide dome of this masterpiece, which was inscribed on the #UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011? This magnificent building, created by a genius…

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