Eski Camii

Exterior: Western Minaret Base Detail

Creator

Turkish
architect
15th century
Turkish
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
1381-1421
Turkish
patron
Prince of the Ottoman Empire
1377-1411
Title Variant
Old Mosque
Date

ca. 1402-1414

Location

Geographic Coordinates
41.67669, 26.555742

Work Type

Notes

Construction began under Prince Suleiman Celebi until his death in 1411. Construction was then resumed under his brother, Sultan Mehmet I.

Culture

Subject

Islam
Ottoman (architecture)
Turkish (architecture)
Image Date
July, 2014
Image Source

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

Photographer