Firuz Ağa Mosque

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Firuz Ağa Mosque, Ottoman mosque in Fatih, Turkey.

The Firuz Ağa Mosque stands at the intersection of Divanyolu Street with a square base, central dome, and single stone minaret.

Built in 1491 during Sultan Beyazit II's reign, the mosque was commissioned by Firuz Ağa who served as the head treasurer of the empire.

The mosque includes a marble sarcophagus of Firuz Ağa within its complex, marking the connection between religious structures and burial traditions.

Located near Sultanahmet Mosque and Hagia Sophia, the mosque maintains regular prayer times and welcomes visitors outside worship hours.

The stone structure features Ottoman architectural elements with geometric patterns and calligraphic inscriptions throughout its interior walls.

Location: Fatih

Inception: 1491

Architectural style: Ottoman architecture

GPS coordinates: 41.00771,28.97629

Latest update: March 6, 2025 10:42

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