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Mimar Sinan, the Glossary

Mimar Sinan (translit;,; – 17 July 1588) also known as Koca Mi'mâr Sinân Âğâ, ("Sinan Agha the Grand Architect" or "Grand Sinan") was the chief Ottoman architect, engineer and mathematician for sultans Suleiman the Magnificent, Selim II and Murad III.^[1]

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15th-century people from the Ottoman Empire
Architects from the Ottoman Empire
Mimar Sinan buildings
People from Cappadocia

Ağırnas

Ağırnas is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Melikgazi, Kayseri Province, Turkey.

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Abdul

Abdul (also transliterated as Abdal, Abdel, Abdil, Abdol, Abdool, or Abdoul; عبد ال) is the most frequent transliteration of the combination of the Arabic word Abd (عبد, meaning "Servant") and the definite prefix al / el (ال, meaning "the").

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Agha (title)

Agha (ağa; آغا; āghā; "chief, master, lord") is an honorific title for a civilian or officer, or often part of such title.

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Albania

Albania (Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Albanians

The Albanians (Shqiptarët) are an ethnic group native to the Balkan Peninsula who share a common Albanian ancestry, culture, history and language.

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Aleppo

Aleppo (ﺣَﻠَﺐ, ALA-LC) is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous governorate of Syria.

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Allah

Allah (ﷲ|translit.

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Anatolia

Anatolia (Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory.

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Apulia

Apulia, also known by its Italian name Puglia, is a region of Italy, located in the southern peninsular section of the country, bordering the Adriatic Sea to the east, the Strait of Otranto and Ionian Sea to the southeast and the Gulf of Taranto to the south.

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Aqueduct (bridge)

Aqueducts are bridges constructed to convey watercourses across gaps such as valleys or ravines.

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Aqueduct (water supply)

An aqueduct is a watercourse constructed to carry water from a source to a distribution point far away.

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Ara Güler

Ara Güler (Արա Կիւլէր; 16 August 1928 – 17 October 2018) was an Armenian-Turkish photojournalist, nicknamed "the Eye of Istanbul" or "the Photographer of Istanbul".

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Armenian National Academy of Sciences

The National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia (NAS RA) (Հայաստանի Հանրապետության գիտությունների ազգային ակադեմիա, ՀՀ ԳԱԱ, Hayastani Hanrapetut’yan gitut’yunneri azgayin akademia) is the Armenian national academy, functioning as the primary body that conducts research and coordinates activities in the fields of science and social sciences in Armenia.

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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia (also rendered Soviet Armenian Encyclopedia; Հայկական սովետական հանրագիտարան, Haykakan sovetakan hanragitaran; ASE) is the first general encyclopedia in Armenian language.

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Armenians

Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.

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Atik Sinan

Sinan-i Atik, also known as Azadlı Sinan, and Atik Sinan (meaning Sinan the Freedman; azadlı shows that atik does not mean "old", and is used to distinguish him from Koca Mimar Sinan Agha), was an Ottoman architect for Sultan Mehmed II from the empire's Greek community during the 15th century. Mimar Sinan and atik Sinan are architects from the Ottoman Empire.

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Atik Valide Mosque

The Atik Valide Mosque (Atik Valide Camii, Eski Valide Camii) is a 16th century Ottoman imperial mosque located on a hill above the large and densely populated district of Üsküdar, in Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Atik Valide Mosque are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Çemberlitaş Hamamı

The Çemberlitaş Hamamı is a historical Turkish bath (hamam) that was built beside Divan Yolu, a processional road dating back to the Byzantine Era that once led to Rome,Ergin, Nina.

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Üç Şerefeli Mosque

The Üç Şerefeli Mosque (Üç Şerefeli Camii) is a 15th-century Ottoman mosque in Edirne, Turkey.

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Üsküdar

Üsküdar is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey.

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İznik

İznik is a municipality and district of Bursa Province, Turkey.

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Şehzade Mehmed

Şehzade Mehmed (شاهزاده محمد; 1521 – 7 November 1543) was an Ottoman prince, son of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his wife Hürrem Sultan.

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Şehzade Mosque

The Şehzade Mosque (Şehzade Camii, from the original Persian شاهزاده Šāhzādeh, meaning "prince") is a 16th-century Ottoman imperial mosque located in the district of Fatih, on the third hill of Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Şehzade Mosque are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Baldachin

A baldachin, or baldaquin (from baldacchino), is a canopy of state typically placed over an altar or throne.

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Banya Bashi Mosque

Banya Bashi Mosque (Баня баши джамия, Banya bashi dzhamiya; Banya Başı Camii) is a mosque in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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Baths of Zeuxippus

The Baths of Zeuxippus were popular public baths in the city of Constantinople.

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Battle of Mohács

The Battle of Mohács (mohácsi csata, Mohaç Muharebesi or Mohaç Savaşı) was fought on 29 August 1526 near Mohács, Kingdom of Hungary, between the forces of the Kingdom of Hungary and its allies, led by Louis II, and those of the Ottoman Empire, led by Suleiman the Magnificent. Mimar Sinan and Battle of Mohács are Suleiman the Magnificent.

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Büyükçekmece

Büyükçekmece, historically Athyras (Greek: Αθύρας) is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey.

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Beşiktaş

Beşiktaş is a district and municipality of Istanbul Province, Turkey.

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Belgrade

Belgrade.

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Bimaristan

A bimaristan, or simply maristan, known in Arabic also as dar al-shifa ("house of healing"; darüşşifa in Turkish), is a hospital in the historic Islamic world.

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Blue Mosque, Istanbul

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Босна и Херцеговина), sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe, situated on the Balkan Peninsula.

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Brian Sewell

Brian Alfred Christopher Bushell Sewell (15 July 1931 – 19 September 2015) was an English art critic.

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Bridge

A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or railway) without blocking the path underneath.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.

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Bulgarians

Bulgarians (bŭlgari) are a nation and South Slavic ethnic group native to Bulgaria and its neighbouring region, who share a common Bulgarian ancestry, culture, history and language.

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Burial vault (tomb)

A burial vault is a structural stone or brick-lined underground tomb or 'burial chamber' for the interment of a single body or multiple bodies underground.

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Caferağa Medrese

The Caferağa Medrese or Cafer Ağa Madrasa (Caferağa Medresesi) is a former medrese, located in Istanbul, Turkey, next to the Hagia Sophia. Mimar Sinan and Caferağa Medrese are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Cairo

Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Capital (architecture)

In architecture, the capital or chapiter forms the topmost member of a column (or a pilaster).

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Cappadocian Greeks

Cappadocian Greeks, also known as Greek Cappadocians (Έλληνες-Καππαδόκες, Ελληνοκαππαδόκες, Καππαδόκες; Rumlar) or simply Cappadocians, are an ethnic Greek community native to the geographical region of Cappadocia in central-eastern Anatolia; roughly the Nevşehir and Kayseri provinces, and their surroundings, in modern-day Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Cappadocian Greeks are people from Cappadocia.

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Caravanserai

A caravanserai (or caravansary) was a roadside inn where travelers (caravaners) could rest and recover from the day's journey.

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Chevron (insignia)

A chevron (also spelled cheveron, especially in older documents) is a V-shaped mark or symbol, often inverted.

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Christianity in Turkey

Christianity in Turkey has a long history dating back to the early origins of Christianity in Asia Minor during the 1st century AD.

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Church of the Assumption (Uzundzhovo)

The Church of the Dormition of the Holy Mother of God (Bogoroditsa) (Църква "Успение Богородично", tsarkva "Uspenie Bogorodichno") is a Bulgarian Orthodox church in the village of Uzundzhovo, Haskovo Municipality, Bulgaria.

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Classical Ottoman architecture

Classical Ottoman architecture is a period in Ottoman architecture generally including the 16th and 17th centuries.

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Constantinople

Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330.

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Corfu

Corfu or Kerkyra (Kérkyra) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the nation's northwestern frontier with Albania.

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Cornucopia (magazine)

Cornucopia is a magazine about Turkish culture, art and history, published jointly in the United Kingdom and Turkey.

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Cyprus

Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

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Damascus

Damascus (Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest current capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam.

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Danube

The Danube (see also other names) is the second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia.

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Devshirme

Devshirme (collecting, usually translated as "child levy" or "blood tax") was the Ottoman practice of forcibly recruiting soldiers and bureaucrats from among the children of their Balkan Christian subjects and raising them in the religion of Islam. Mimar Sinan and Devshirme are Converts to Islam from Christianity.

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Diyarbakır

Diyarbakır (local pronunciation: Dikranagerd), formerly Diyarbekir, is the largest Kurdish-majority city in Turkey.

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Drina

The Drina (Дрина) is a long river in the Balkans, which forms a large portion of the border between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia.

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Edirne

Edirne, historically known as Adrianople (Adrianoúpolis), is a city in Turkey, in the northwestern part of the province of Edirne in Eastern Thrace.

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Edirnekapı, Fatih

Edirnekapı is a quarter of Istanbul, Turkey.

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Elif Shafak

Elif Shafak (Elif Şafak,; née Bilgin; born 25 October 1971) is a Turkish-British novelist, essayist, public speaker, political scientist and activist.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Enderun School

The Enderun School (Enderûn Mektebi) was a palace school and boarding school within Topkapi Palace.

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Ereğli, Konya

Ereğli is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey.

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Erzurum

Erzurum is a city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey.

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Exedra

An exedra (exedras or exedrae) is a semicircular architectural recess or platform, sometimes crowned by a semi-dome, and either set into a building's façade or free-standing.

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Filippo Brunelleschi

Filippo di ser Brunellesco di Lippo Lapi (1377 – 15 April 1446), commonly known as Filippo Brunelleschi and also nicknamed Pippo by Leon Battista Alberti, was an Italian architect, designer, goldsmith and sculptor.

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Giorgio Vasari

Giorgio Vasari (also,; 30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was an Italian Renaissance painter and architect, who is best known for his work Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, considered the ideological foundation of all art-historical writing, and still much cited in modern biographies of the many Italian Renaissance artists he covers, including Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, although he is now regarded as including many factual errors, especially when covering artists from before he was born.

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Godfrey G. Goodwin

Godfrey Gummer Goodwin (January 11, 1873 – February 16, 1933) was a Representative from Minnesota.

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Golden Horn

The Golden Horn (Altın Boynuz or Haliç; Χρυσόκερας, Chrysókeras; Sinus Ceratinus) is a major urban waterway and the primary inlet of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Gothic architecture

Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries in some areas.

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Grand vizier

Grand vizier (vazîr-i aʾzam; sadr-ı aʾzam; sadrazam) was the title of the effective head of government of many sovereign states in the Islamic world.

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Greek language

Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.

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Grove Art Online

Grove Art Online is the online edition of The Dictionary of Art, often referred to as the Grove Dictionary of Art, and part of Oxford Art Online, an internet gateway to online art reference publications of Oxford University Press, which also includes the online version of the Benezit Dictionary of Artists.

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Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia ('Holy Wisdom'), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi), is a mosque and former church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Hagia Sophia Hurrem Sultan Bathhouse

The Hagia Sophia Hurrem Sultan Bathhouse (Ayasofya Hürrem Sultan Hamamı, aka Hagia Sophia Haseki Bathhouse (Ayasofya Haseki Hamamı) and Haseki Hurrem Sultan Bathhouse (Haseki Hürrem Sultan Hamamı)) is a sixteenth-century Turkish bath (hamam) in Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Hagia Sophia Hurrem Sultan Bathhouse are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Hammam

A hammam (translit, hamam), called a Moorish bath (in reference to the Muslim Spain of Al-Andalus) and a Turkish bath by Westerners, is a type of steam bath or a place of public bathing associated with the Islamic world.

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Haseki Sultan Complex

The Haseki Sultan Complex (also Hürrem Sultan Complex) (Haseki Hürrem Sultan Külliyesi) is a 16th-century Ottoman imperial mosque complex in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Haseki Sultan Complex are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Haseki Sultan Imaret

Haseki Sultan Imaret was an Ottoman public soup kitchen established in Jerusalem to feed the poor during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent.

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Hasköy, Beyoğlu

Hasköy is a trading and residential district on the northern bank of the Golden Horn in Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey.

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Hayreddin Barbarossa

Hayreddin Barbarossa (Khayr al-Din Barbarus, original name: Khiḍr; Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa), also known as Hayreddin Pasha, Hızır Hayrettin Pasha, and simply Hızır Reis (c. 1466/1483 – 4 July 1546), was an Ottoman corsair and later admiral of the Ottoman Navy. Mimar Sinan and Hayreddin Barbarossa are 15th-century people from the Ottoman Empire, 16th-century people from the Ottoman Empire and Suleiman the Magnificent.

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Hijri year

The Hijri year (سَنة هِجْريّة) or era (التقويمالهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī) is the era used in the Islamic lunar calendar.

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I.B. Tauris

I.B. Tauris is an educational publishing house and imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing.

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Imaret

Imaret, sometimes also known as a darüzziyafe, is one of several names used to identify the public soup kitchens built throughout the Ottoman Empire from the 14th to the 19th centuries.

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Imperial Mosque (Pristina)

The Imperial Mosque, also known as King's Mosque, is an Ottoman mosque located in Pristina, Kosovo.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Iskender Pasha (governor of Egypt)

Iskender Pasha (died 1571) was an Ottoman statesman.

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Istanbul

Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Ivo Andrić

Ivo Andrić (Иво Андрић,; born Ivan Andrić; 9 October 1892 – 13 March 1975) was a Yugoslav novelist, poet and short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961.

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Janissary

A janissary (yeŋiçeri) was a member of the elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman Sultan's household troops.

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Jean-Paul Roux

Jean-Paul Roux, PhD (5 January 1925 – 29 June 2009) was a French Turkologist and a specialist in Islamic culture.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge (Istanbul)

The Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge (Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Köprüsü), also known as Büyükçekmece Bridge, is a stone arch bridge located in Büyükçekmece, west of the center of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European side of the Bosphorus. Mimar Sinan and Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge (Istanbul) are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Kara Ahmed Pasha Mosque

The Kara Ahmed Pasha Mosque or Gazi Ahmed Pasha Mosque (Kara Ahmet Paşa Camii) is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque near the city walls in Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Kara Ahmed Pasha Mosque are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Karaman Eyalet

Karaman Eyalet (Eyālet-i Ḳaraman) was one of the subdivisions of the Ottoman Empire.

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Kayseri

Kayseri is a large city in Central Anatolia, Turkey, and the capital of Kayseri province.

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Kayseri Province

The Kayseri Province (Kayseri ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality in central Turkey.

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Külliye

A külliye (كلیه) is a complex of buildings associated with Turkish architecture centered on a mosque and managed within a single institution, often based on a waqf (charitable foundation) and composed of a madrasa, a Dar al-Shifa (clinic), kitchens, bakery, hammam, other buildings for various charitable services for the community and further annexes.

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Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex

The Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque (Kılıç Ali Paşa Cami) is a mosque at the heart of a complex designed and built between 1580 and 1587 by Mimar Sinan, who at the time was in his 90s. Mimar Sinan and Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Khusruwiyah Mosque

The Khusraw mosque Arabized as Khusruwiyah Mosque (Jāmiʿ al-Ḵusruwīyah; Hüsreviye Camii) was a mosque complex in Aleppo, Syria.

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Kuttab

A kuttab (كُتَّاب kuttāb, plural: kataatiib, كَتاتِيبُ) or maktab (مَكْتَب) is a type of elementary school in the Muslim world.

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Lake Van

Lake Van (Van Gölü; translit; Gola Wanê) is the largest lake in Turkey.

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Leon Battista Alberti

Leon Battista Alberti (14 February 1404 – 25 April 1472) was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer; he epitomised the nature of those identified now as polymaths.

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Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 14522 May 1519) was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.

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List of Friday mosques designed by Mimar Sinan

This is a list of the Friday mosques for which the Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan claimed responsibility in his autobiographies. Mimar Sinan and list of Friday mosques designed by Mimar Sinan are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects

The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects (Le vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori), often simply known as The Lives (Le Vite), is a series of artist biographies written by 16th-century Italian painter and architect Giorgio Vasari, which is considered "perhaps the most famous, and even today the most-read work of the older literature of art",, translated by Ernst Gombrich, in Art Documentation Vol 11 # 1, 1992 "some of the Italian Renaissance's most influential writing on art", and "the first important book on art history".

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Macmillan Publishers

Macmillan Publishers (occasionally known as the Macmillan Group; formally Macmillan Publishers Ltd in the UK and Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC in the US) is a British publishing company traditionally considered to be one of the 'Big Five' English language publishers (along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster).

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Madrasa

Madrasa (also,; Arabic: مدرسة, pl. مدارس), sometimes transliterated as madrasah or madrassa, is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, secular or religious (of any religion), whether for elementary education or higher learning.

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Mansion

A mansion is a large dwelling house.

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Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge

The Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge (Most Mehmed-paša Sokolovića) is a historic bridge in Višegrad, over the Drina River in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina part of the Republika Srpska entity. Mimar Sinan and Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Mercury (planet)

Mercury is the first planet from the Sun and the smallest in the Solar System.

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Michelangelo

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance.

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Mihrimah Sultan (daughter of Suleiman I)

Mihrimah Sultan (مهرماه سلطان, "sun and moon" or "light of the moon",; 1522 – 25 January 1578) was an Ottoman princess, the daughter of Ottoman Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent and his wife, Hürrem Sultan.

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Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, Üsküdar

The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (İskele Mosque, Jetty Mosque, Mihrimah Sultan Camii, İskele Camii) is a 16th century Ottoman mosque overlooking the waterfront in the historic center of the Üsküdar district of Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, Üsküdar are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, Edirnekapı

The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Turkish: Mihrimah Sultan Cami) is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located near the Byzantine land walls in the Edirnekapı neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, Edirnekapı are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Mimar Hayruddin

Mimar Hayruddin (Hayruddin the architect; born c. 1500) was an Ottoman chief architect (Turkish: mimar) and civil engineer under the rule of Sultan Bayezid II (reigned 1481-1512/AH 886-918) and Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent (reigned 1520-1566). Mimar Sinan and mimar Hayruddin are 16th-century people from the Ottoman Empire and architects from the Ottoman Empire.

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Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University

Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi, or MSGSÜ) is a public art university in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Mimar Sinan Mosque

The Mimar Sinan Mosque is a mosque in the Ataşehir district of Istanbul, Turkey.

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Moldavia

Moldavia (Moldova, or Țara Moldovei, literally "The Country of Moldavia"; in Romanian Cyrillic: Молдова or Цара Мѡлдовєй) is a historical region and former principality in Central and Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between the Eastern Carpathians and the Dniester River.

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Molla Çelebi Mosque

The Molla Çelebi Mosque (Molla Çelebi Camii), sometimes known as the Fındıklı Mosque (Fındıklı Camii) is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located in the Fındıklı neighbourhood of the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Molla Çelebi Mosque are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Mosque

A mosque, also called a masjid, is a place of worship for Muslims.

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Mostar

Mostar (Мостар) is a city and the administrative centre of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the historical capital of Herzegovina.

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Murad III

Murad III (Murād-i sālis; III.; 4 July 1546 – 16 January 1595) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 until his death in 1595.

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Muradie Mosque

The Muradie Mosque or Lead Mosque (Xhamia e Plumbit) is a Cultural Monument of Albania, located in Vlorë. Mimar Sinan and Muradie Mosque are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Obverse and reverse

The obverse and reverse are the two flat faces of coins and some other two-sided objects, including paper money, flags, seals, medals, drawings, old master prints and other works of art, and printed fabrics.

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Old Bridge, Svilengrad

Mustafa Pasha Bridge (Стар мост, Star most) or The Old Bridge is a 16th-century arch bridge over the Maritsa in Svilengrad, southern Bulgaria.

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Osman Shah Mosque

The Osman Shah Mosque (Τέμενος Οσμάν Σαχ) or Kursum Mosque (Κουρσούμ Τζαμί, from 3) is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque in the city of Trikala in Greece. Mimar Sinan and Osman Shah Mosque are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Ottoman architecture

Ottoman architecture is an architectural style or tradition that developed under the Ottoman Empire over a long period, undergoing some significant changes during its history.

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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.

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Ottoman Turkish

Ottoman Turkish (Lisân-ı Osmânî,; Osmanlı Türkçesi) was the standardized register of the Turkish language in the Ottoman Empire (14th to 20th centuries CE).

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Ottoman–Venetian War (1570–1573)

The Fourth Ottoman–Venetian War, also known as the War of Cyprus (Guerra di Cipro) was fought between 1570 and 1573.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Palace

A palace is a large residence, often serving as a royal residence or the home for a head of state or another high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop.

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Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha

Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha ("Ibrahim Pasha of Parga"; 1495 – 5 March 1536), also known as Frenk Ibrahim Pasha ("the Westerner"), Makbul Ibrahim Pasha ("the Favorite"), which later changed to Maktul Ibrahim Pasha ("the Executed") after his execution in the Topkapı Palace, was the first Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire appointed by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. Mimar Sinan and Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha are Suleiman the Magnificent.

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Patrick Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross

John Patrick Douglas Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross (25 June 1904 – 4 June 1976) was a Scottish historian and writer noted for his biography of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and other works on Islamic history.

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Pendentive

In architecture, a pendentive is a constructional device permitting the placing of a circular dome over a square room or of an elliptical dome over a rectangular room.

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Piyale Pasha Mosque

The Piyale Pasha Mosque (پیاله پاشا جامع Piyale Paşa Camii), also known as the Tersane Mosque (literally: Shipyard Mosque), is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located in the Kasımpaşa neighborhood of the Beyoğlu district in Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Piyale Pasha Mosque are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Portico

A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls.

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Quran

The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God (Allah).

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Ramadan

Ramadan (Ramaḍān; also spelled Ramazan, Ramzan, Ramadhan, or Ramathan) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm), prayer (salah), reflection, and community.

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Rüstem Pasha

Rüstem Pasha (رستمپاشا; 1505 – 10 July 1561) was an Ottoman statesman who served as Grand Vizier to Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent. Mimar Sinan and Rüstem Pasha are Suleiman the Magnificent.

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Rüstem Pasha Mosque

The Rüstem Pasha Mosque (Rüstem Paşa Camii) is an Ottoman mosque located in the Hasırcılar Çarşısı (Strawmat Weavers Market) in the Tahtakale neighborhood of the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey, near the Spice Bazaar. Mimar Sinan and Rüstem Pasha Mosque are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Rhodes

Rhodes (translit) is the largest of the Dodecanese islands of Greece and is their historical capital; it is the ninth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Roxelana

Hürrem Sultan (translit; "the joyful one"; 1504 – 15 April 1558), also known as Roxelana (translit), was the chief consort and legal wife of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. Mimar Sinan and Roxelana are Suleiman the Magnificent.

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Rum (endonym)

Rūm (روم, collective; singulative: رومي Rūmī; plural: أروامArwām; رومRum or رومیان Rumiyān, singular رومی Rumi; Rûm or Rûmîler, singular Rûmî), also romanized as Roum, is a derivative of Parthian (frwm) terms, ultimately derived from Greek Ῥωμαῖοι (Rhomaioi, literally 'Romans').

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Rum millet

Rūm millet (millet-i Rûm), or "Roman nation", was the name of the Eastern Orthodox Christian community in the Ottoman Empire.

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Süleymaniye Mosque

The Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii) is an Ottoman imperial mosque located on the Third Hill of Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Süleymaniye Mosque are mimar Sinan buildings and Suleiman the Magnificent.

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Sedefkar Mehmed Agha

Sedefkar Mehmed Agha or Sedefqar Mehmeti of Elbasan (Modern Turkish: Sedefkâr Mehmet Ağa, Albanian: Sedefqar Mehmeti Aga Elbasanit, about 1540–1617) is recorded as the Ottoman Albanian architect of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque (the "Blue Mosque") in Istanbul. Mimar Sinan and Sedefkar Mehmed Agha are architects from the Ottoman Empire.

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Selim I

Selim I (سليماول; I.; 10 October 1470 – 22 September 1520), known as Selim the Grim or Selim the Resolute (Yavuz Sultan Selim), was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520. Mimar Sinan and Selim I are Suleiman the Magnificent.

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Selim II

Selim II (Selīm-i sānī; II.; 28 May 1524 – 15 December 1574), also known as Selim the Blond (Sarı Selim) or Selim the Drunkard (Sarhoş Selim), was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1566 until his death in 1574.

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Selimiye Mosque, Edirne

The Selimiye Mosque (Selimiye Camii) is an Ottoman imperial mosque, located in the city of Edirne (formerly Adrianople), Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Selimiye Mosque, Edirne are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Semi-dome

In architecture, a semi-dome (or half-dome) is a half dome that covers a semi-circular area in a building.

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Sergius and Bacchus

Sergius (or Serge) and Bacchus (Greek: Σέργιος & Βάκχος;;, also called) were fourth-century Syrian Christian soldiers revered as martyrs and military saints by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches.

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Serjeant-at-arms

A serjeant-at-arms or sergeant-at-arms is an officer appointed by a deliberative body, usually a legislature, to keep order during its meetings.

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Shiroka Laka

Shiroka Laka (Широка лъка) is a village in the very south of Bulgaria, located in Smolyan municipality, Smolyan Province.

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Sinan (crater)

Sinan is an impact crater on the planet Mercury, 134 kilometers in diameter.

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Sinan Pasha (Ottoman admiral)

Sinanuddin Yusuf Pasha or in short Sinan Pasha (Sinanudin Jusuf-paša or Sinan-paša; died 21 December 1553) was an Ottoman Grand Admiral (Kapudan Pasha), who served in the Ottoman Navy for nearly four years between 1550 and the end of 1553, during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent. Mimar Sinan and Sinan Pasha (Ottoman admiral) are Converts to Islam from Christianity.

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Sinan Pasha Mosque (Istanbul)

The Sinan Pasha Mosque (Sinan Paşa Camii) is an Ottoman mosque located in a densely populated district of Beşiktaş, in Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Sinan Pasha Mosque (Istanbul) are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Sofia

Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.

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Sokollu Mehmed Pasha

Sokollu Mehmed Pasha (Sokollu Mehmet Paşa;;; 1505 – 11 October 1579) was an Ottoman statesman of Serbian origin most notable for being the Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire. Mimar Sinan and Sokollu Mehmed Pasha are Suleiman the Magnificent.

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Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Azapkapı

The Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque (Sokollu Mehmet Paşa Camii) is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Azapkapı are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Kadırga

Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque (Sokollu Mehmet Paşa Camii) is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque in the Kadırga neighborhood in Fatih district, Istanbul, Turkey. Mimar Sinan and Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Kadırga are mimar Sinan buildings.

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St. Peter's Basilica

The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican (Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano), or simply Saint Peter's Basilica (Basilica Sancti Petri; Basilica di San Pietro), is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy.

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Stalactite

A stalactite is a mineral formation that hangs from the ceiling of caves, hot springs, or man-made structures such as bridges and mines.

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Stari Most

Stari Most, also known as Mostar Bridge, is a rebuilt 16th-century Ottoman bridge in the city of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Sublime Porte

The Sublime Porte, also known as the Ottoman Porte or High Porte (Bāb-ı Ālī or Babıali, from gate and عالي), was a synecdoche or metaphor used to refer collectively to the central government of the Ottoman Empire in Istanbul.

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Sulaymaniyya Takiyya

The Sulaymaniyya Takiyya (at-Takiyya as-Sulaymāniyya; Şam Süleymaniye Külliyesi) is a takiyya (Ottoman-era Arabic name for a mosque complex which served as a Sufi convent) in Damascus, Syria, located on the right bank of the Barada River. Mimar Sinan and Sulaymaniyya Takiyya are mimar Sinan buildings.

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Suleiman the Magnificent

Suleiman I (Süleyman-ı Evvel; I.,; 6 November 14946 September 1566), commonly known as Suleiman the Magnificent in Western Europe and Suleiman the Lawgiver (Ḳānūnī Sulṭān Süleymān) in his Ottoman realm, was the longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 until his death in 1566.

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Sultan

Sultan (سلطان) is a position with several historical meanings.

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Sultana (title)

Sultana or sultanah (سلطانة) is a female royal title, and the feminine form of the word sultan.

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Svilengrad

Svilengrad (Свиленград; Σβίλενγκραντ; Cisr-i Mustafapaşa) is a town in Haskovo Province, south-central Bulgaria, situated at the tripoint of Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.

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Türbe

Türbe refers to a Muslim mausoleum, tomb or grave often in the Turkish-speaking areas and for the mausolea of Ottoman sultans, nobles and notables.

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Tekirdağ

Tekirdağ is a city in Turkey.

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The Architect's Apprentice

The Architect's Apprentice (Turkish: Ustam ve Ben, My Master and Me) is a 2013 historical fiction novel by Elif Shafak, set in the 16th century Ottoman Empire.

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Topkapı Palace

The Topkapı Palace (Topkapı Sarayı; lit), or the Seraglio, is a large museum and library in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul in Turkey.

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Trikala

Trikala (Τρίκαλα) is a city in northwestern Thessaly, Greece, and the capital of the Trikala regional unit.

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Turkish Historical Society

The Turkish Historical Society (Türk Tarih Kurumu; TTK) is a research society studying the history of Turkey and the Turkish people, founded in 1931 by the initiative of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, with headquarters in Ankara, Turkey.

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Turkish lira

The lira (Türk lirası; sign: ₺; ISO 4217 code: TRY; abbreviation: TL) is the official currency of Turkey and Northern Cyprus, as well as one of the two currencies used in northern Syria under the country's interim government.

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Turkish people

Turkish people or Turks (Türkler) are the largest Turkic people who speak various dialects of the Turkish language and form a majority in Turkey and Northern Cyprus.

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Ustad Isa

Ustad Isa Shirazi (استاد عيسى شیرازی translation Master Isa) was a Persian architect from the city of Shiraz in Safavid Persia (modern-day Iran) often described as the assistant architect of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India.

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Uzundzhovo

Uzundzhovo (Узунджово) is a village in southeastern Bulgaria, part of Haskovo municipality, Haskovo Province.

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Višegrad

Višegrad (Вишеград) is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Vitruvius

Vitruvius (–70 BC – after) was a Roman architect and engineer during the 1st century BC, known for his multi-volume work titled De architectura.

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Vlorë

Vlorë (Vlora) is the third most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Vlorë County and Vlorë Municipality.

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Walls of Jerusalem

The Walls of Jerusalem (חומות ירושלים, أسوار القدس) surround the Old City of Jerusalem (approx. 1 km2).

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Western Wall

The Western Wall (the western wall, often shortened to the Kotel or Kosel), known in the West as the Wailing Wall, and in Islam as the Buraq Wall (Arabic: حَائِط ٱلْبُرَاق, Ḥā'iṭ al-Burāq), is a portion of ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem that forms part of the larger retaining wall of the hill known to Jews and Christians as the Temple Mount.

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White Tower of Thessaloniki

The White Tower of Thessaloniki (Λευκός Πύργος Lefkós Pýrgos; Beyaz Kule; Kuli Blanka) is a monument and museum on the waterfront of the city of Thessaloniki, capital of the region of Macedonia in northern Greece. Mimar Sinan and White Tower of Thessaloniki are Suleiman the Magnificent.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimar_Sinan

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