Ottoman Architecture
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Blue Mosque: The Sultan Ahmed Mosque of Istanbul
BuildingThe Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque) in Istanbul, built between 1609-1616 CE, is one of the most magnificent examples of Ottoman architecture and a masterpiece of Islamic architectural achievement.
Ottoman EmpireBosnia and Herzegovina: Islamic Heritage in the Balkans
PlaceExplore the rich Islamic history of Bosnia and Herzegovina, from Ottoman conquest to the unique Bosniak Muslim identity, architectural masterpieces, and the resilience of Islamic culture through centuries of change and conflict.
Ottoman EmpireRoxelana: The Slave Girl Who Became the Most Powerful Woman in the Ottoman Empire
PersonRoxelana (c. 1502-1558), known as Hürrem Sultan, rose from slavery to become Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent's legal wife and the most powerful woman in Ottoman history.
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