A Missing Royal Mosque in Istanbul that Islamized a Catholic Space: The Galata New Mosque

In the midst of the turbulent years following the Battle of Vienna, Gülnuş Valide Sultan’s Galata New Mosque replaced the San Francesco Convent, which had been the principal Catholic shrine of Galata in Istanbul. This mosque was intentionally built on the site of the church in 1696 in order to resha...

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Main Author: Özgüleş, Muzaffer (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Muqarnas
Year: 2017, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 157-195
Further subjects:B Galata Gülnuş Valide Sultan Galata New Mosque San Francesco Church Battle of Vienna church conversions late seventeenth century Ottoman women builders Ottoman-Venetian relations Arab Mosque royal mosques Mustafa II

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