In Fatih

An early 17th-century imperial mosque famous for its Iznik tile interior. It's still an active place of worship, so visits are scheduled around prayer times.

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Süleymaniye Mosque

Süleymaniye Mosque, designed by Mimar Sinan for Suleiman the Magnificent, is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture. Its hilltop location offers one of the best views of the Golden Horn.

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Kariye Mosque (The Chora)

A Byzantine church converted to a mosque, famous for its intricate Late Byzantine mosaics and frescos. It's in the Edirnekapı neighborhood.

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Little Hagia Sophia

Originally a 6th-century Byzantine church dedicated to Saints Sergius and Bacchus, this building was later converted into a mosque. It's a quieter, smaller-scale architectural sibling to the grand Hagia Sophia.

Fatih·Covered

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Rüstem Pasha Mosque

A Mimar Sinan-designed mosque tucked above the Spice Bazaar, famous for its incredible collection of Iznik tiles. It's a small, peaceful space that feels like a hidden treasure chest.

Fatih·Covered

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In Fatih

Best tours in Fatih

Hagia Sophia Skip-the-Line Ticket

Old City Walking Tour with Guide