Built in the 1560s, the Mihrimah Sultan Mosque Complex (Mihrimah Sultan Camii) in Edirnekapı was commissioned by the famous Ottoman sultan Süleyman I (Süleyman the Magnificent) for his favorite daughter Princess Mihrimah. The structure was built by talented chief architect Mimar Sinan and similar to other Ottoman imperial mosques, this structure was built as a mosque complex including a madrasa (religous high school), hamam, tomb, and a row of shops underneath the mosque

 

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Built in the 1560s, the Mihrimah Sultan Mosque Complex (Mihrimah Sultan Camii) in Edirnekapı was commissioned by the famous Ottoman sultan Süleyman I (Süleyman the Magnificent) for his favorite daughter Princess Mihrimah. The structure was built by talented chief architect Mimar Sinan and similar to other Ottoman imperial mosques, this structure was built as a mosque complex including a madrasa (religous high school), hamam, tomb, and a row of shops underneath the mosque

 

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