page_title: List of mosques in Istanbul
section_title: Byzantine buildings
hierarchical_section_title: List of mosques in Istanbul / Byzantine buildings
caption_attribution_description: English: interior view, dome of Yeni Valide Mosque—Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey.
context_page_description: Istanbul, as the capital of the Ottoman Empire since 1453 and the largest city in the Middle East, contains a great number of mosques. In 2007, there were 2,944 active mosques in Istanbul.
context_section_description: These Byzantine structures were converted to mosques by the Ottomans.
  Arap Mosque
  Atik Mustafa Pasha Mosque
  Bodrum Mosque
  Eski Imaret Mosque
  Fenari Isa Mosque
  Hirami Ahmet Pasha Mosque
  Gül Mosque
  Hagia Sophia Mosque
  Chora Church now Kariye Mosque.
  Kalenderhane Mosque
  Kasim Aga Mosque
  Kefeli Mosque
  Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque
  Little Hagia Sophia
  Pammakaristos Church
  Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque
  Vefa Kilise Mosque
  Zeyrek Mosque
caption: Yeni Valide Mosque
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