Yeni Camii

Interior: View of Central Prayer Hall, Qibla Wall, Support Piers, from Northwest Gallery

Creator

Davud Aga
Ottoman
architect
died 1598
Ottoman
architect
died ca. 1608
Mustafa Aga
Ottoman
architect
died ca. 1665
Turhan Hatice
<a href="/creator-nationalities/ottoman" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Ottoman</a>
<a href="/creator-roles/patron" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">patron</a>
1628 - 1683
Title Variant
New Mosque, Yeni Valide Sultan Camii
Date

1597-1603; 1661-1663

Geographic Coordinates
41.017081, 28.972528
Measurements
dome diameter: 17.5 m; dome height: 36 m
Notes

Construction came to halt in 1603 and was restarted in 1661; also known as Yeni Valide Camii (not to be confused by the Uskudar mosque of the same name)

Culture

Subject

Islam
Image Date
31-Jul-13
Image Source

Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University

Photographer