List of mosques in Istanbul

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Istanbul, as the capital of the Ottoman Empire since 1453 and the largest city in the Middle East, contains a great number of mosques. In 2007, there were 2,944 active mosques in Istanbul.[1]

Byzantine buildings

Yeni Valide Mosque
Hagia Sophia

These Byzantine structures were converted to mosques by the Ottomans.

Ottoman mosques

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Laleli Mosque
Sehzade Mosque
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Blue Mosque Courtyard
Mihrima Mosque
Fatih Mosque

Post-Ottoman mosques

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