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The mosque was built between the years . It took about years to build one of the largest mosques in Istanbul at the time. This also shows the power of the Ottoman Empire back in time. To decorate the mosque they used more than individual Iznik tiles. Including handmade tiles carpets stained glass windows and calligraphy decoration of the mosque years is a fairly fast construction time.There are more than mosques in Istanbul. All the mosques may seem similar but there are main groups of Ottoman era mosques.

The Blue Mosque is a classical era construction. That is the mosque has a central dome with four elephant legs central columns and classical Ottoman decoration.Another importance of this mosque is that this is the only Paraguay Email List mosque with six minarets. The minaret is the tower where people used to call to prayers in the old days. Ahmed I ordered a gold mosque and the architect of the mosque misunderstood him and made a mosque with six minarets. Gold and six in the Turkish language are similar.



The Gold Altin Six AltiThe mosque architect Sedefkar Mehmet Aga was an apprentice to the most prominent Ottoman Empire architect the great architect Sinan. Sedefkar means the pearl master. The decoration of some of the cabinets inside the mosque from pearls is the work of the architect. The Blue Mosque is not just a mosque but a complex. An Ottoman mosque complex is said to have some other additions on the side. In the th century the Blue Mosque had a university madrasah accommodation center for pilgrims houses for the people who work in the mosque and a market place.