Beylerbeyi Mosque | |
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Beylerbeyi Cami | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Beylerbeyi, Istanbul, Turkey |
Geographic coordinates | 41°02′42.3″N 29°02′44.8″E / 41.045083°N 29.045778°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Ottoman Baroque |
Completed | 1777–1778 (original), 1820–1821 (renovation) |
Specifications | |
Dome dia. (inner) | 14.5 m |
Minaret(s) | 2 |
Materials | cut stone, marble |
The Beylerbeyi Mosque (Turkish: Beylerbeyi Camii), also known as the Hamid i-Evvel Mosque (Turkish: Hamid-i Evvel Camii),[1] is a mosque located in the Beylerbeyi neighbourhood in Istanbul, Turkey. It was first built in 1777–1778 by the Ottoman sultan Abdülhamid I, but was later modified by Mahmud II in 1820–1821.[2]