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Hirami Ahmet Pasha Mosque
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Hirami Ahmet Pasha Mosque
Hirami Ahmet Pasha Mosque is a historical mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was originally an Orthodox church built in the 12th century AD during the Byzantine period, and it was dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. The church was later converted into a mosque in the 16th century AD, during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Murat III.
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Country: Turkey
District: Istanbul Province
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 12th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Christian
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Christian & Islamic Monuments
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