Sofa Mosque 🕌
Sofa Mosque was built for public use by Sultan Mahmud II (1808 - 1839) and it was built in the imperial style. Hanging above the door of the mosque is an inscription indicating that Sultan Abdulmecid (1839 - 1861) had repaired it in 1275/1858. It was built in place of The Kiosk of the Swordbearer (Silahdar Köşkü). It has beautiful views of the Bosphorus River.
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Sofa Ocağı denilen koğuş halkının kullanımı için Sultan II. Mahmud (1808-1839) tarafından ampir uslupta inşa ettirilmiştir. Cami kapısının üzerinde 1275/1858' de Sultan Abdülmecid (1839-1861) tarafından tamir edildiğini belirten kitabesi vardır. Caminin yerinde daha önce Silahdar Köşkü bulunmaktaydı.
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This museum served as the main residence and headquarters of the Ottoman sultans in the 15th and 16th centuries. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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