Sultan Mosque, Manisa
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| Sultan Mosque (Manisa) | |
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| Basic information | |
| Location | Manisa, Turkey |
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| Affiliation | Islam |
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| Architectural type | Mosque |
| Architectural style | Islamic, Ottoman architecture |
| Completed | 1522 |
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| Minaret(s) | 2 |
Sultan Mosque also called Hafsa Sultan Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque in Manisa, Turkey.
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Mosque
The mosque and the adjoining religious complex (külliye) were built in Manisa by Ayse Hafsa Sultan, the wife of Sultan Selim I and mother of Suleiman the Magnificent in 1522. The mosque complex consists of the mosque, a madrasa, a hospice, an elementary school, a double bath and a hospital. The mosque is covered by one central dome and has 2 minarets.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Necipoğlu 2005, pp. 53-54.
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