Sokollu Mehmed Pasha II Mosque

historisk byggnad · 1577 · Istanbul, TR · Mimar Sinan

Sokollu Mehmed Pasha II Mosque (Istanbul, Türkiye) dates from 1577. The catalogue names Mimar Sinan as the architect. The date falls within the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of architecture.

The client was Sokollu Mehmed Paşa. It is 24.5 metres high. The building materials include tile.

The catalogue has 52 more buildings by Mimar Sinan. 163 other buildings on this site lie within 25 kilometres; the nearest is Arab Istanbul Mosque, 260 m away.