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Selim Üsküdar Mosque

Üsküdar, Turkey

The Selimiye Mosque (Turkish: (Büyük) Selimiye Camii, lit. '(Great) Mosque of Selim') is a mosque in the district of Üsküdar in Istanbul, Turkey, near the Selimiye Barracks. It was commissioned by Ottoman Sultan Selim III (reigned 1789–1807) and built between 1801 and 1805.

Mosque data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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