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- Era
- The Gunpowder Empires
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- Anatolia
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Overview
The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque on Istanbul's Sixth Hill near the Edirne Gate; the second of two complexes Sinan built for Mihrimah, Suleyman the Magnificent's daughter, completed in 1565 CE 1.
In the sources
Freely records that Sinan built two complexes for Mihrimah: the first at Üsküdar on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus, the second on the Sixth Hill of the old city, completed in 1565 1.
People and things also explored
Abu Dulaf Mosque, Samarra· Great Mosque of Adana· Ahi Çelebi Mosque, Istanbul· al-Aqmar Mosque, Cairo· al-Attarine Madrasa, Fez· Great Mosque of Samarra· al-Janad Mosque, Ta'izz· al-Mansur Mosque (Kasbah Mosque), Marrakesh
Sources
- John Freely, A History of Ottoman Architecture (2011)
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islam.museum contributors. “Mihrimah Edirnekapı Mosque”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/building/mihrimah-edirnekapi-mosque/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-23.