Completed 1471 Number of minarets 1 Groundbreaking 1469 | Opened 1471 Architectural type Mosque | |
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Similar Şemsi Pasha Mosque, Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque, Kefeli Mosque, Handan Agha Mosque, Küçük Mecidiye Mosque | ||
The Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque (Turkish: Rum Mehmet Paşa Camii) is an old Ottoman mosque located in a large and densely populated district of Üsküdar, in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built for the Grand Vizier Rum Mehmed Pasha, who was of Greek origin. The mosque combines architectural elements of Ottoman and Byzantine styles. It was restored in 1953.
Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque is located close to the Bosphorus waterfront and Şemsi Pasha, Yeni Valide and Mihrimah Sultan historical mosques located in the Üsküdar district.
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