The historic Armenian Cathedral of Ani, also known as Surp Asdvadzadzin (Holy Mother of God), will be converted into a mosque ...

Turkey has so much to explore. For me, the two places in Turkey that are completely unlike anywhere else are its capital ...

The Blue Mosque, also known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, is a historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. It is one of the most famous landmarks in the city and a significant symbol of the Ottoman ...

Police patrols outside the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014. Pope Francis visits two of Turkey's most iconic sites and shifts gears toward more religious affairs as he ...

Pope Benedict XVI stood in silent meditation in one of Turkey's most famous mosques Thursday in a dramatic gesture of outreach to Muslims after outrage from the pontiff's remarks linking violence ...

ISTANBUL, TURKEY — Shoeless and dressed simply in white, Benedict XVI became only the second pope in modern history to enter a mosque when he prayed Thursday alongside a senior cleric in ...

With its cascading domes and six minarets, Sultan Ahmed Mosque, popularly known as the Blue Mosque in abroad, is one of the Ottoman imperial mosques in Istanbul and one of the most impressive ...

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Below, we detail everything you need to know about the Blue Mosque, including its history, detailed design, and how you can stop by to get a look at it yourself.

Sancaklar Mosque challenges conventional rules of mosque construction and tests people of Istanbul, the city famed for its mosques with domes, long minarets outside and beautiful calligraphy ...