the masterwork of mimar sinan, selimiye mosque, edirne, turkiye. 16th century.

the selimiye mosque in edirne, turkiye, was designed by mimar sinan in the 16th century. it is noted for its large dome, balanced proportions, and the detailed calligraphy and ornamentation inside.

the dome of selimiye, an architectural work of mimar sinan, now under restoration with its calligraphy and ornaments planned to be completely removed.

the yıldız hamidiye mosque, commissioned by sultan abdul hamid (ii) and built between 1884 and 1886, istanbul, turkiye.

this timelapse shows the genocide and the scale of destruction in the gaza strip over the past two years. (created by dailyoverview)

the blue mosque, istanbul, turkiye, 17th century.

sahinbey millet mosque, gaziantep, turkiye. 📸 | arikatakiri

green mosque, kutahya, turkiye. 20th century.

the new mosque, istanbul, turkiye. 17th century. 📸 | Çatik

astrolabe... the ancestor of the modern compass, clock, and celestial map. yemen, 13th century.

the great hagia sophia mosque, where restoration works will soon begin.

the nuruosmaniye mosque, istanbul, turkiye. 18th century. / 🪷

fatih mosque and its cats, istanbul, turkiye. 🐈

topkapi palace, istanbul, turkiye.

sher-dor madrasah, samarkand, uzbekistan. 17th century.

a captivating work of architecture. the pertevniyal valide sultan mosque, built in istanbul in 1871.

🕌🐈 | zeynep k

fatih mosque, istanbul, turkiye. / Rà