Edirne

أدرنة

Thracian city, an Ottoman capital from the 14th century until 1453, with Sinan's Selimiye Mosque (1575).

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Anatolia
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Edirne is a city in Thrace, which was an Ottoman capital from the fourteenth century until 1453 CE. In it is the Selimiye Mosque, built by Sinan, dated 1575 CE. 1

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Eski Mosque, Edirne· Uc Serefeli Mosque, Edirne

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Eski Mosque, Edirne· Uc Serefeli Mosque, Edirne

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islam.museum contributors. “Edirne”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/edirne/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.

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Eski Mosque, Edirne

Draft card for the Eski (Old) Mosque of Edirne, built under Mehmed I when Edirne was the Ottoman capital; per the cited architecture survey, the page not yet checked.