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Arpacı Hayrettin Camii is a 16th-century Ottoman religious structure located at the corner where Abdurrahman Şeref Bey Caddesi intersects with Arpacı Hayreddin Sokağı in the Nişanca neighbourhood of Eyüpsultan district, Istanbul.【1】 History and Records It is reported that Hayreddin Ağa, the founder of the structure, was the official responsible for supplying barley to the army during the conquest of Istanbul. The mosque is recorded in Tezkiret'ül-ebniye, a list of works by Mimar Sinan, as "Arpac

Aşçıbaşı Ahmet Ağa Camii is a place of worship from the 16th century Ottoman period, located at the corner where Aşhane Street intersects with Aşçıbaşı Camii Street, in the Nişanca (Otakçılar) neighborhood of the Eyüpsultan district, Istanbul.【1】 History and Foundation Deed The structure was commissioned by Aşçıbaşı Mehmet Ağa. The official foundation deed of the mosque is dated 999 AH (1589 CE), corresponding to the reign of Sultan Murad III. However, gravestones in the cemetery provide evidenc