Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque (Kadırga)
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Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque is the name of some 16th-century Ottoman mosques built for
grand vizier Grand vizier (; ; ) was the title of the effective head of government of many sovereign states in the Islamic world. It was first held by officials in the later Abbasid Caliphate. It was then held in the Ottoman Empire, the Mughal Empire, the Soko ...
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Sokollu Mehmed Pasha (; ; ; 1505 – 11 October 1579) was an Ottoman statesman of Serb origin most notable for being the Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire. Born in Ottoman Herzegovina into an Orthodox Christian family, Mehmed was recruited a ...
, and may refer to: * Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Azapkapı, (built 1578) in Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey * Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Büyükçekmece, (built 1567) in Büyükçekmece district of Istanbul Province, Turkey * Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Kadırga, (built 1571) in Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey * Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Lüleburgaz, (built 1569) in Lüleburgaz district of
Kırklareli Province Kırklareli Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province in northwestern Turkey on the west coast of the Black Sea. The province neighbours Bulgaria to the north along a long border. It borders the province of Edirne to the west and the provinc ...
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