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İskender Pasha Mosque (Kanlıca)

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İskender Pasha Mosque (Kanlıca)

İskender Pasha Mosque is a historical mosque located in the Kanlıca neighborhood of the Beykoz district in the Asian part of Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned by Kazasker Gazi İskender Pasha (The Military Judge) and designed by Ottoman imperial architect Mimar Sinan. The mosque was completed in 1560 AD.

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Country: Turkey

District: Istanbul Province

Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings

Site History: 16th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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Elevation: 1 m

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