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Construction year: 1580-1581?

The city it is located in: İstanbul

The borough it is located in: Fatih

The neighbourhood it is located in: Edirnekapı

Address: Hatice Sultan Quarter, Fevzi Paşa Avenue, Edirnekapı, Fatih

How to reach the place: This tomb structure is next to the Istanbul City Walls, by the last stop of the Edirnekapı buses. You can reach this location by a single ride from such central neighborhoods as Kadıköy, Beşiktaş, or Taksim.

Monument type: Tomb

The function today: Tomb

The ownership: Foundations

The bibliography that link the building to Sinan: TE, TB, TM

Information about the monument: The Güzel Ahmet Pasha Tomb was built adjoining the boys' school building of the Mihrimah Sultan Complex in Edirnekapı. He became the grand vezier following the death of Sokullu Mehmet Pasha. Due to ongoing restoration work on the tomb, it is closed to public at this time.

The other monuments of Sinan similar to this building:

The other monuments similar to this building: Tekfur Palace, Kariye Museum, Anemas Dungeon

Last Update: 27.11.2015

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