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Istanbul's Vanished Historic Mosque to Rise Again After 70 Years

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Built during the reign of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman to serve sick palace gardeners, mosque was located outside sea walls of Topkapi Palace

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Built during the reign of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman to serve sick palace gardeners, mosque was located outside sea walls of Topkapi Palace

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Located between Sarayburnu and Ahırkapı in Istanbul, the Bostancılar Tabhanesi Mosque, which was destroyed almost 70 years ago, is a historic peninsula... It was part of the Istanbul skyline: The lost heritage stands up after 70 years, first appeared on Gezelim.

The Bostancılar Tabhanesi Mosque, also known as the Yedekçiler Mosque, which disappeared from Istanbul's historical skyline approximately 70 years ago, is being revived in Sarayburnu.

Fatih Mayor Mehmet Ergün Turan: “This place was the first mosque whose minaret appeared when crossing from Üsküdar or the sea. By the 1950s and 1960s, this mosque was completely destroyed when the coastal road was opened” “We do not do any of our mosques with public resources. It is made by donors. We are actively engaged in 10 similar pilgrimages.”

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Akşam broke the news in Istanbul, Türkiye on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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