Sinan called this 1543-48 mosque his 'apprentice work'. Its layout of a central dome with four half-domes later inspired the Blue Mosque, and you get it without the crowds.
- Address
- Şehzadebaşı, İstanbul
- Hours
- Active mosque; closed to visitors during prayers
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 40 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- ₺
- Free entry
- Free for everyone
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Look for the carved details on the two minarets
- Pairs well with Vefa and Kalenderhane on foot
- Avoid Friday noon prayer