The Architect · Yusuf · Istanbul
Süleymaniye Mosque
Sinan called this his journeyman work, not his best, and it's still the finest thing in the city. That's the man.
Mimar Sinan's imperial masterpiece on the third hill — the whole complex composed as one act, terrace to dome.
— Yusuf, The Architect
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