Zeyrek Mosque


Zeyrek Mosque


Zeyrek Mosque (full name in Turkish: Molla Zeyrek Camii), is a mosque on the European side of Istanbulmade of two former Eastern Orthodox churches and a chapel. It represents the most typical example of architecture of the Byzantine middle period in Constantinople

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Eski Imaret Mosque


Eski Imaret Mosque


Eski Imaret Mosque (Turkish: Eski Imaret Camii) is a former Eastern Orthodox church converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. The church was dedicated to Christ Pantepoptes ,meaning "Christ the all-seeing". It is the only documented 11th century church in Istanbul which survives intact, and represents a key monument of middle Byzantine architecture. Despite that, the building re

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