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Travel to Turkey: Istanbul: Religious Architecture (Aya Sofya, Sultan Ahmet, Suleymaniye, Sokullu): Photo 19

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Another "imitation," although the connotations of that word are unfair. This is the Suleymaniye Mosque, built by Sinan, the chief architect of Suleyman the Great. It's mid-16th century, a few decades earlier than the Sultan Ahmet mosque in the last picture.

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