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Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
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Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque, also known as Aksaray Valide Mosque, is a historical mosque located Aksaray neighborhood in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was built between 1869 and 1871 AD, and was built for Pertevniyal Valide Sultan, the wife of Sultan Mahmud II and mother of Sultan Abdulaziz.
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Country: Turkey
District: Istanbul Province
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 19th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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