The Suleiman Mosque or Süleymaniye Mosque, which until 2019 was the largest mosque in Istanbul, turned 463 years old this week. Inaugurated on October 15, 1557 after 7 years of work, it was built on the third hill of the city by order of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and designed by the Ottoman imperial architect Mimar Sinan.
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Pablo Gómez is a specialist in Turkey and has been editor-in-chief of Hispanatolia since 2011. He has been analysing current affairs and geopolitics in Turkey and the surrounding region since 2006.
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