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Grand Mecidiye Mosque (Ortaköy Mosque) 1
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Grand Mecidiye Mosque (Ortaköy Mosque)

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Restored Baroque Revival mosque featuring windows designed to capture the Bosphorus' changing light.

Mecidiye, Mecidiye Köprüsü Sk. No:1 D:1, 34347 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye

Did You Know?
1853
Year of Construction

The Ortaköy Mosque was built in 1853 during the reign of Ottoman Sultan Abdülmecid I.

Neo-Baroque
Architectural Style

The mosque is known for its unique Neo-Baroque architectural style, a departure from traditional Ottoman mosque designs.

Bosphorus Bridge
Iconic View

The mosque offers stunning views of the Bosphorus Bridge (now known as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge) and the surrounding cityscape.

Ortaköy Square
Prime Location

The mosque is situated in the vibrant Ortaköy Square, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

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