VALIDE MOSQUE
Also called the Yeni (New) Mosque, this is the last imperial mosque to be built in the classical style. The construction of the mosque began in 1589 by Safiye Sultan, the mother of Mehmet III, but was discontinued upon her death in 1603. It was later resumed in 1661 by Turhan Sultan, and the mosque was completed in 1664. The architect Davud Aga was a student of Sinan.
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