Ortaköy Mosque, Baroque Elegance by the Bosphorus
Mosque, also known as the Grand Imperial Mosque of Sultan Abdulmecid, is located in Ortaköy, Istanbul
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Introduction
The Ortaköy Mosque, also known as the Büyük Mecidiye Mosque, is located on the coastline of Ortaköy square in Istanbul, Turkey. One of the most popular tourist attractions on the Bosphorus Strait, this mosque dates back to the Ottoman Empire when Sultan Abdulmejid I ordered its construction in a new Baroque style. Today, it remains one of Istanbul's most impressive buildings—both a holy site for Muslims and a popular destination for tourists. Address Mosque, also known as the Grand Imperial Mosque of Sultan Abdulmecid, is located in Ortaköy, Istanbul