Mahmud Pahsa of Serbia origin was the grand-vizier of Mehmed II between 1453-66 and 1472-74 and is known as a poet and a patron of the arts. Actually, the Masjid is part of the complex built by him inside the city walls following the fall of Constantinople. Other than the Masjid, it consists of a ‘madrasa’ or school, a han, ‘hammam’ or public baths and his mausoleum.
TP5: Mahmud Pasha Masjid
Mahmud Pahsa of Serbia origin was the grand-vizier of Mehmed II between 1453-66 and 1472-74 and is known as a poet and a patron of the arts. Actually, the Masjid is part of the complex built by him inside the city walls following the fall of Constantinople. Other than the Masjid, it consists of a ‘madrasa’ or school, a han, ‘hammam’ or public baths and his mausoleum.
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