Sultan Ahmed I was determined to build a mosque that rivaled the nearby Hagia Sophia, and most would agree that he accomplished this task or, at least, came close. Since the early 1600s ...

Nestled within Istanbul's historic Fatih district by the Golden Horn, Istanbul University and the Grand Bazaar, Süleymaniye Mosque is considered one of the city's most impressive Ottoman mosques.

The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, represented by the Mosques Department, opened the Muhammad and Sultan Mosque, sons of Yousef Al-Obaidan, in the Wadi Al-Banat area, which can ...