Built in the image of Istanbul’s Blue Mosque. Salman (CC BY-SA 3.0) ... As for the interior, it is decorated with white marble and gold-painted verses from the Quran.

Read our Telegraph Travel expert guide to Istanbul, ... famed for its glorious blue Iznik tilework interior. ... It's a short walk across the former chariot racing arena to the Blue Mosque. ...

The interior gleams with over 20,000 of the famous blue on white Iznik tiles from which the site's unofficial name (it’s really the Sultanahmet Mosque) derives.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was meeting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on a rare visit to arch-foe ...

The Armenian prime minister has been seeking to normalize relations with Azerbaijan and Turkey, though his visit sparked some protest and unease at home.

The mosque’s interior decorations are some of the most brilliant examples of Ottoman artistic tradition. A total of 21,043 hand-crafted tiles produced in the Iznik and Kütahya workshops are ...

In Istanbul, a center of culture, commerce and power for more than 2,000 years, the past never feels distant. Yet ...

PM Pashinyan visits Blue Mosque in Istanbul. Videos. Iranian Armenians arriving in Armenia already apply to Office of High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs for support 17:55, 23 June. Videos. PM ...

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Since the early 1600s, the Blue Mosque has been quite the sight to behold, with an array of domes, semidomes and minarets (or narrow towers). It's also one of the biggest tourist draws in Istanbul.

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Blue Mosque in Istanbul during his visit to Turkiye on June 20.  ... Armenian PM meets Georgia's interior minister 16:52, 23 June. Armenia. Pashinyan, ...

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Blue Mosque in Istanbul. Earlier today the Prime Minister lit a candle at the Holy Mother of God Armenian Patriarchal Church in Istanbul and held a ...