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{{WP-REAL|Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque}}
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[[File:Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque Database image.png|thumb|250px|Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque]]
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The '''Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque''' (Turkish: ''Sancaktar Hayrettin Câmîi'') is part of a former {{Wiki|Eastern Orthodox}} monastery in [[Constantinople]], converted into a mosque by the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]].


The '''Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque''' is part of a former Eastern Orthodox monastery in [[Constantinople]], converted into a mosque by the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]].
==History==
 
Prior to its conversion into a mosque, the church was an Eastern Orthodox church dating from the reign of [[Byzantine Empire|Emperor]] [[Constantine I]] during the Byzantine period.<ref>Wikipedia contributors. (2018, December 3). Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 06:22, December 17, 2018, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sancaktar_Hayrettin_Mosque&oldid=871843433</ref> During the height of the {{Wiki|Palaiologos}} era, the church was redesigned with {{Wiki|Byzantine architecture}}.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Database: Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque]]</ref>
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==
==Trivia==
*''Sancaktar'' is Turkish for "standard-bearer".
*''Sancaktar'' is Turkish for "standard-bearer".


==Reference==
==Appearance==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''
==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Churches]]
[[Category:Churches]]
[[Category:Mosques]]
[[Category:Mosques]]
[[Category:Landmarks in Constantinople]]
[[Category:Landmarks in Constantinople]]

Revision as of 08:23, 17 December 2018


Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque

The Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque (Turkish: Sancaktar Hayrettin Câmîi) is part of a former Eastern Orthodox monastery in Constantinople, converted into a mosque by the Ottomans.

History

Prior to its conversion into a mosque, the church was an Eastern Orthodox church dating from the reign of Emperor Constantine I during the Byzantine period.[1] During the height of the Palaiologos era, the church was redesigned with Byzantine architecture.[2]

Trivia

  • Sancaktar is Turkish for "standard-bearer".

Appearance

References

  1. Wikipedia contributors. (2018, December 3). Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 06:22, December 17, 2018, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sancaktar_Hayrettin_Mosque&oldid=871843433
  2. Assassin's Creed: RevelationsDatabase: Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque