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Hışva Han is considered the oldest of Gaziantep's surviving caravanserais, built in the second half of the sixteenth century, between 1563 and 1577, under the patronage of the…
Yeni Han is one of the historic caravanserais built near Gaziantep Castle, in the traditional two-story form used for inns that once sheltered merchants travelling the region's…
Şire Hanı is the largest of Gaziantep's historic caravanserais, built in 1885 on the order of Cemil Paşa, the Ottoman governor of Aleppo province at the time, as a public project…
Alaybey Mosque has stood in Gaziantep's Alaybey neighbourhood, in the Şahinbey district, since the late sixteenth century, having been built in 1595 by a cavalry commander known…
The Ağa Mosque is one of Gaziantep's mid-sixteenth-century Ottoman mosques, its prayer hall measuring roughly 11.8 by 23 metres, a scale typical of the city's larger…
The Hüseyin Paşa Mosque in Gaziantep dates from the late Ottoman period, having been built in 1849, making it one of the more recent additions among the city's historic mosque…
The Gaziantep Toy Museum opened in April as Turkey's fourth dedicated toy museum, created by the Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality through the restoration of a three-story…
The Hacı Abdullah Halife Mosque stands in Tekke village, in Giresun's Yağlıdere district, on land once part of a religious endowment established in the name of Gülbahar Hatun,…
İhsaniye Mosque was built in Antakya toward the end of the sixteenth century, during the Ottoman period, as a single-domed neighbourhood mosque fronted by a covered porch carried…
The Sarı Selim Mosque in Payas forms the religious heart of a large Ottoman complex commissioned in 1574 by the grand vizier Sokullu Mehmet Paşa and designed by the imperial…
Meydan Mosque, also known locally as Hatuniye Camii, stands in the Meydan quarter of central Antakya and was originally the heart of a larger religious and charitable complex.…
Near the Roman colony of Antioch in Pisidia, close to present-day Yalvac in Isparta province, stands the ruined sanctuary built to honor the emperor Augustus. Begun while…
At the archaeological site of Antioch in Pisidia, outside Yalvac in Isparta province, the remains of a large U-shaped nymphaeum mark the point where the ancient city's water…
Among the ruins of Antioch in Pisidia near Yalvac in Isparta province, a large bath building occupies the northwestern corner of the ancient city. Covering an area of roughly 70…
The western gate of Antioch in Pisidia, near Yalvac in Isparta province, was the city's main monumental entrance, built as a triple-arched structure modeled in part on an earlier…
The Firdevs Bey Mosque, also recorded as Firdevs Pasa Camii, stands in the city of Isparta and dates to 1561-1562, according to the Turkish Islamic encyclopedia published by the…
The Mesnevihane Mosque in the Carsamba quarter of Istanbul's Fatih district began as a dervish lodge, the Mesnevihane Tekkesi, founded by the Naqshbandi sheikh Mehmed Murad…
This small neighborhood mosque in the Yedikule area of Istanbul began as a modest mescit (prayer room) built in the early seventeenth century on the initiative of a court furrier…
Standing on the meadow of Kazlıçeşme in Istanbul, this mosque is traditionally said to have been built in 1453 on the order of Mehmed the Conqueror while Ottoman forces were…
Known locally as Veledi Karabaş Camii, this mosque stands on Aynalı Bakkal Street near Mevlanakapı in Istanbul's Fatih district. It was commissioned by Hacı Mahmut Efendi, son of…
Located in the Cerrahpaşa neighborhood of Fatih, this mosque takes its name from its founder, Kasap İlyas Efendi, a butcher who endowed the building shortly before formalizing…
Set on Kantarcılar Street in the Eminönü quarter of Istanbul, just beyond the Rüstem Paşa Mosque when approached from the waterfront, this mosque is traditionally attributed to…
This mosque in the Sümbül Efendi neighborhood of Fatih, Istanbul, was founded in the sixteenth century by a tanner named İskender Çelebi, though the precise year of construction…
Known today as Haydarhane Camii, this mosque in the İskenderpaşa neighborhood of Fatih, Istanbul, traces its origin to the fifteenth century, when it was founded as a small…