Built 1823-1826 by Mahmud II and named for his 'victory' over the Janissaries, it was Krikor Balyan's first major imperial work: tall and slender, with a foliate dome decoration instead of the usual inscription.
- Address
- Tophane (Beyoğlu)
- Hours
- Hours not verified
- Best time to go
- Any time · About 20 min
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- ₺₺
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Good to know
- From outside, notice the extremely slender minarets and two rococo sebils with undulating surfaces.
- The Tophane Clock Tower nearby is the oldest clock tower in Istanbul; Tophane Fountain is a few steps away.