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12-MAR-2006

Uskudar 0507.jpg

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The Rumi Mehmet Paşa Camii, 1471. The Strolling through Istanbul guide (Redhouse) describes it as "the most Byzantine in external appearance: the high cylindrical drum of the dome, the exterior cornice ...". Unfortunately it was closed. Mehmet Paşa was a Greek who became one of Fatih's vezirs.

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