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The '''Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque''' is part of a former Eastern Orthodox monastery in [[Constantinople]], converted into a mosque by the [[Ottomans]]. | The '''Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque''' is part of a former Eastern Orthodox monastery in [[Constantinople]], converted into a mosque by the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]]. | ||
It is generally believed that the small building belonged to the Byzantine Monastery of Gastria. The edifice is a minor example of Palaiologan architecture in Constantinople. | It is generally believed that the small building belonged to the Byzantine Monastery of Gastria. The edifice is a minor example of Palaiologan architecture in Constantinople. | ||
Revision as of 13:20, 20 October 2013
The Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque is part of a former Eastern Orthodox monastery in Constantinople, converted into a mosque by the Ottomans.
It is generally believed that the small building belonged to the Byzantine Monastery of Gastria. The edifice is a minor example of Palaiologan architecture in Constantinople.
Trivia
- Sancaktar is Turkish for "standard-bearer."