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Kırmızı Minare Mosque

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The Kırmızı Minare Mosque is a mosque in the Hasköy neighborhood of Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey. It was probably built in 1591 by Kiremitçi Ahmet Agha, and is also known as the Kiremitçi Ahmet Agha Mosque. It takes its popular name, meaning Red Minaret, from its red brick minaret. The building was restored in 1889 and again in 1994. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building Type
Mosque 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Istanbul Province, Turkey 2
Completed Year
1591 1
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Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Mosque 1
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1. Kırmızı Minare Mosque (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The Kırmızı Minare Mosque (Turkish: Kırmızı Minare Camii; Red Minaret Mosque) is a mosque in the Hasköy neighborhood of Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Mosque)
    The Kırmızı Minare Mosque (Turkish: Kırmızı Minare Camii; Red Minaret Mosque) is a mosque in the Hasköy neighborhood of Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey. It was probably built in 1591 by Kiremitçi Ahmet Agha and so is also known as the Kiremitçi Ahmet Agha Mosque. It received the name "Red Minaret" because of its red brick minaret. The building was restored in 1889 and 1994.
  • Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1591)
    The Kırmızı Minare Mosque (Turkish: Kırmızı Minare Camii; Red Minaret Mosque) is a mosque in the Hasköy neighborhood of Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey. It was probably built in 1591 by Kiremitçi Ahmet Agha and so is also known as the Kiremitçi Ahmet Agha Mosque. It received the name "Red Minaret" because of its red brick minaret. The building was restored in 1889 and 1994.
  • Uses Element: Brick, Wikipedia lead
    It received the name "Red Minaret" because of its red brick minaret.
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2. Kirmizi Minare Mosque (Wikidata)
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  • Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Istanbul Province, Turkey
    Wikidata item Q3866036, property P131/P17 (location): Istanbul Province, Turkey
  • In Style: Ottoman Architecture, Wikidata P149
    architectural style: Ottoman architecture
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