The Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul

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A panoramic view of the Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul. It was commissioend by Suleiman the Magnificent, sultan of the Ottoman Empire (r. 1520-1566 CE) and completed in 1557 CE.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2020, July 20). The Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12500/the-suleymaniye-mosque-istanbul/

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Cartwright, Mark. "The Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul." World History Encyclopedia, July 20, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12500/the-suleymaniye-mosque-istanbul/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "The Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul." World History Encyclopedia, 20 Jul 2020, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12500/the-suleymaniye-mosque-istanbul/.

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