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Zeyrek is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 12,863. It is a picturesque but poor neighbourhood. It takes its name from the huge an
Zeyrek Mosque
Aqueduct of Valens in Zeyrek
Zeyrek old wooden houses on Ibadethane Sk.
Zeyrek Cistern in Istanbul
Zeyrek Mosque
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Zeyrek Mosque or the Monastery of the Pantokrator, is a large mosque on the Fazilet Street in the Zeyrek district of Fatih in Istanbul, overlooking the Golden Horn. It is made up of two former Byzanti
Zeyrek
…Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 12,863 (2022). It is a picturesque but poor neighbourhood. It takes its name from the huge and prominent Zeyrek Mosque which started life as a Byzantine church and sits on a plateau, overlooking the Golden Horn. Busy Atatürk Bulvarı runs along the south side of Zeyrek…
The mosque viewed from north east. From left to right, one can see the apses of the Church of Christ Pantocrator, the Imperial Chapel and the Church of the Theotokos Eleousa.
The apsis of the Imperial Chapel (in background), built with the recessed brick technique.
Zeyrek Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque