Images of Turkey

ISTANBUL

This is an Ottoman imperial mosque located in the Beyazıt Square area of Istanbul

The Beyazit Mosque

Istanbul

Beyazit Mosque

Pammakaristos Church

Pammakaristos Church ( Church of Theotokos Pammakaristos, " All-Blessed Mother of God " )
It has been converted into the Fethiye Mosque ( " Mosque of the Conquest " ) and is partly a museum.
It is one of the most famous Byzantine churches in Turkey
containing the greatest number of Byzantine mosaics in Istanbul after Hagia Sophia and Chora Church

Wikipedia - Fethiye Mosque

Wikipedia - Byzantine Architecture

Chora Church

The Church of the Holy Saviour in Chora ( Chora Church, Mosque, Museum )
This is one of the most beautiful surviving examples of a Byzantine church
In the 16th century the church was converted into a mosque and then a museum in 1948.
The interior of the building is covered with fine mosaics and frescoes.