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Kırklareli Province, Turkey

Semiz Ali Pasha Mosque

Kırklareli Province, Turkey

Semiz Ali Pasha Mosque
Photo: Dosseman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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The Semiz Ali Pasha Mosque, built in 1575 in Babaeski, Kırklareli Province in northwestern Turkey, represents Ottoman architecture of the sixteenth century. Designed by Mimar Sinan, the preeminent Ottoman architect of his era, the mosque stands as a cultural property requiring protection. Its construction during the later decades of Sinan's prolific career reflects the refined architectural principles that defined Ottoman religious buildings of the period.

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mosque
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cultural property requiring protection
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Kırklareli Province, Turkey

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