Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque
Ö zbekler Sok., K k Ayasofya Mah., Eminö n, Camii Kebir Sokak
Description:
In the capital of Turkey, Istanbul, a large number of ancient mosques have been preserved for posterity, one of these historical and religious monuments is the Sokollu Mosque Mehmed Pasha.
The Ottoman Mosque Sokollu Mehmed Pasha was built in the sixteenth century in honor of the Grand Vizier ruling the Ottoman Empire. The grand building is made of marble and granite with a large number of domes and columns. The entrance to the mosque is decorated with intersperses of the sacred stone of the Kaaba, inside the mosque is lined with tiles with highly artistic floral ornament.
The mosque building is located in the European part of Istanbul, you can get there by metro and other urban transport.