The Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 20 July 2020
The Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul Download Full Size Image

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 a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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

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Cartwright, Mark. "The Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified 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. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Jul 2020. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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