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decorations of the gate include an inscription by calligrapher Es-Seyyid Ahmet Şukri Efendi, the calligraphy teacher of the local high school. The inscription consists of a praise of the sultan and mentions that the gate was built on Abdülaziz's orders by Nazif Pasha. It is surrounded by two ornate figures depicting
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in late 16th century. During the
Ottoman period, it was the largest mosque in the whole island, and was used weekly by the Ottoman governor, administrators and elite for the Friday prayers. In the late 18th century, a large procession that consisted of the leading officials in the front on horseback,
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Following its conversion, the mosque became the property of the Sultan Selim
Foundation, which was responsible for maintaining it. Other donors formed a number of foundations to help with the maintenance. Okçuzade Mehmed Paşa, a governor of Cyprus in the 16th century, donated a shop to provide income
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stormed by
Ottoman soldiers, who broke the door and killed the bishop along with others. They smashed or threw out Christian items, such as furniture and ornaments in the cathedral and destroyed the choir as well as the nave. Then, they washed the interior of the mosque to make it ready for the first
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In total, the mosque has a capacity to hold 2500 worshipers with 1,750 m (18,800 sq ft) available for worship. It is the largest surviving historical building in
Nicosia, and according to sources, it "may have been the largest church built in the Eastern Mediterranean in the millennium
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in Cyprus, Peter Thomas, assembled all Greek
Orthodox bishops of Cyprus in the cathedral, locked them in and began preaching in order to convert them. The sound of shouting coming from the cathedral gathered a large crowd outside the cathedral, which soon began a riot to free the priests and burned
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ordered the repair of the damage and set up a special commission, which taxed an annual contribution of 250 ducats from the archbishop. The repair was very extensive and thorough; in 1507, Pierre Mésenge wrote that despite the fact that the building was "totally demolished" 20 or 22 years ago, it
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may have made some effort for the construction of a new cathedral during their rule in 1191–92. Under the early years of the reign of
Archbishop Eustorge de Montaigu (reigned between 1217 and 1250), the construction is thought to have accelerated. By 1228, the church was "largely completed" under
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cathedral, which occupied the same place. However, such a cathedral is absent from
Byzantine sources and is not associated with any excavated ruins. In spite of this, there is evidence of the existence of such a cathedral; an 11th-century manuscript mentions the existence of an episcopal church
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siege of the city in 1570, the cathedral provided refuge for a great number of people. When the city fell on 9 September, Francesco
Contarini, the bishop of Paphos, delivered the last Christian sermon in the building, in which he asked for divine help and exhorted the people. The cathedral was
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would visit
Nicosia, a new gate, called the "Aziziye Gate" after the sultan, was built at the east end of the building. The gate was an enlargement of a pre-existing Lusignan window on the site, and pieces of marble and other material from the surroundings were used in its construction. The
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The Friday prayers also attracted a large number of
Muslims from Nicosia and surrounding villages. Due to the crowds frequenting the mosque, a market developed next to it and the area became a trade center. The area around the mosque became a center of education as well, with
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for the cathedral to be completed and renovated since it had been affected by an earthquake. The bull gave a 100-day period of indulgence for those who participated in the completion of the cathedral, however, this effort did not achieve its aim. The
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province of the Ottoman Empire. All imams maintained the tradition of climbing the stairs to the minbar before Friday sermons while leaning on a sword used during the conquest of Nicosia to signify that Nicosia was captured by conquest.
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and the northwest tower were constructed at this time and the three gates of the western wall were embellished with structures. Kings, prophets, apostles and bishops were depicted at the reliefs in three arches.
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gave a boost to the construction, there is no evidence to support this claim. By the end of the 13th century the side aisles and a large part of the middle aisle were completed.
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consist of chapels that have the same height as that of the aisles, and are attached to the second bays to the west of the ambulatory. This follows the plan of the
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the doors of the cathedral. The king ordered the rescue of the preacher, who would later be reprimanded, from the mob, and the freeing of the bishops.
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responsible for this is named in various sources as Thierry or Albert. There are claims of evidence indicating an earlier beginning date, and even the
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was damaged, revealing his intact body in royal clothing and golden relics. The golden treasure was taken by the Venetians. The
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that it would host on 15 September, which was attended by the commander
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Eustorge. Although it is held in some sources that the arrival of
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and started using loudspeakers instead. On 13 August 1954, the
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until 1319 and that of the middle aisle, the buttresses of the
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1241:(in Turkish) (3rd ed.). Galeri Kültür. pp. 117–8.
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