Beylerbeyi Mosque

Beylerbeyi Mosque
Beylerbeyi Cami
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationBeylerbeyi, Istanbul, Turkey
Beylerbeyi Mosque is located in Istanbul
Beylerbeyi Mosque
Shown within Istanbul
Geographic coordinates41°02′42.3″N 29°02′44.8″E / 41.045083°N 29.045778°E / 41.045083; 29.045778
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleOttoman Baroque
Completed1777–1778 (original), 1820–1821 (renovation)
Specifications
Dome dia. (inner)14.5 m
Minaret(s)2
Materialscut 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]

  1. ^ "Beylerbeyi/Hamid-i Evvel Camiisi (Beylerbeyi/Hamid-i Evvel Mosque)". howtoistanbul.com. Retrieved 2022-04-01.
  2. ^ Rüstem 2019, pp. 234–235.