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  • Eyüp Sultan Mosque

  • Eyüp Sultan Mosque

    Eyüp Sultan Mosque is an Ottoman era mosque located in the Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was originally constructed in 1458 AD during the reign of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror. The mosque was rebuilt between 1798-1800 by orders of Sultan Selim III. The mosque houses the tomb of Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari, one of Prophet Muhammad's companions.
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    Eyüp Sultan Mosque
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    Eyüp Sultan Mosque
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    Eyüp Sultan Mosque
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    Eyüp Sultan Mosque

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    Mosques and Islamic Buildings

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    Turkey

    Istanbul

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    15th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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