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Rustem Pasa Mosque

5. May 2009

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Rustem Pasa Mosque

The Rüstem Paşa Mosque was built by a famous Croatian, Rüstem Pasha (1500-1561), one of the Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire and married to the daughter of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent, Mihrimah Sultan

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Sahaflar Book Market

4. May 2009

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Sahaflar Book Market

Sahaflar Book Market has a long history that goes back to the 15th century. It is located between a stony place on the left-hand side of Beyazit Mosque and the Sedefciler Gate of the Covered Bazaar.

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