architecture

New Mosque

Istanbul, Turkey

Yeni Camii [Turkish]

Architecture

historic names
Valide Sultan Mosque
Valide Sultan Camii [Turkish]
New Valide Sultan Mosque
Yeni Valide Sultan Camii [Turkish]
built
1597-1663
culture
Ottoman
style/period
Classical Ottoman Period
work type by function
Sunni mosque
material
dimension stone, granite, marble
technique
bearing walls
architect
Davut Ağa, Dalgıç Ahmed Çavuş, Mustafa Ağa
patronage
Safiye Sultan, Turhan Hatice Sultan

Specifications

width
39.0 m
length
80.0 m
number cupolas
66

Geography

Europe » Asia » Southern Europe » Western Asia » Turkey » Istanbul Province » Istanbul » Fatih » Eminönü » Rustem Pasha
local language location name
İstanbul, Türkiye [Turkish]
historical affiliations
Ottoman Empire
1663-1923
Eminönü from the Golden Horn with Yeni and Süleymaniye Mosques
Eminönü from the Golden Horn with New and Süleymaniye Mosques Istanbul, Turkey