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as built by Empress Eirene between 1118 and ii24. It consisted originally of a church , a hospital and a library. Between 1120 and 1136 Emperor John II Comnenus added a second church to the complex. Later a funerary chapel was built between the two churches as a burial place for the Comneni family. A
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complex was completed. Extensive and sometimes controversial restoration of the complex took place in the 2000s and 2010s. It is now open to visitors again as a mosque with its fine opus sectile floor hidden under carpet.
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also started life as a Byzantine religious structure, this time the Convent of the Pantepoptes, built in around 1185 for Empress Anna Delessena who was co-regent with her son
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To the west of Zeyrek Mosque sits the rectangular area around the Hüsambey Tezgahçılar Mosque. It is ringed with food shops and restaurants serving the cuisine of
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The closest tram stop to Zeyrek is Cibali on the T5 tram line. The closest Metro stop is Vezneciler on the M2 line. Many buses lough up and down Atatürk Bulvarı.
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with niches along its facade can be seen, but although it has been restored it is not open to the public. Also along the main road are buildings of the
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Busy Atatürk Bulvarı runs along the south side of Zeyrek which sits above the Cibali neighbourhood. To its north is the
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in 1453 the complex was converted into Zeyrek Mosque; its ancillary buildings served as medreses until the huge
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Beneath the Zeyrek Mosque, along busy Atatürk Bulvarı (pushed through the area by the French town planner
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Bildlexikon zur Topographie Istanbuls: Byzantion, Konstantinupolis, Istanbul bis zum Beginn d. 17 Jh
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clue to how grand the complex was in its heyday is shown by the Pala d'Oro in the
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in 1453 until a purpose-built soup kitchen was incorporated into the brand-new
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neighbourhood. Fevzi Paşa Caddesi runs along the western side of Zeyrek.
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on the Asian side of the city. The aqueduct was used to bring water from
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Istanbul. Petite Guide a travers les Monuments Byzantins et Turcs
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of
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for twenty years before retiring here. It became an
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Zeyrek (disambiguation)
Neighbourhood
Zeyrek Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
Zeyrek is located in Turkey
Zeyrek is located in Istanbul
41°1′11″N 28°57′26″E / 41.01972°N 28.95722°E / 41.01972; 28.95722
Turkey
Province
Istanbul
District
Fatih
Time zone
UTC+3
TRT

Aqueduct of Valens

Fatih
Istanbul Province
Turkey
Zeyrek Mosque
Byzantine
Golden Horn
Fatih
Historic Areas of Istanbul
World Heritage Site
Zeyrek Mosque
Monastery of the Pantokrator
Basilica of St Mark

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