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Sultan Murad III türbesi

This is the mausoleum of Sultan Murad III (reign: 1574-1595), built by the architect Davud Ağa, 1599. It contains the tomb of Sultan Murad III and 53 others (Safiye Sultan, his wife; and his sons and daughters). Also his son's victims are buried here: The son of Murad III, elevated to the throne as Mehmed III, ordered the execution of his 19 brothers. They were later buried with honours in the mausoleum of his father. The concubines of Murad III who were pregnant when he died, were sewn into sacks and thrown into the Bosphorus. It has an hexagonal plan, is covered with double domes . A portico with marble decoration precedes the main entrance. In it in kufic writing the Islamic testimony of God’s unity (Kelime-I Tehvid) is shown. Architect Dalgıç Ahmed Ağa (who designed Mehmed III’s mausoleum, also designed the ebony entrance door encrusted in mother-of-pearl. The Iznik tiles in the interior are from the 16th century.

Sultan III.Murad Türbesi
1599 yılında mimar Davud Ağa tarafından yapılmıştır. Alt+ğen planlı, dışı mermer olan türbenin ön tarafında kubbe merkezinde kufi yazı ile Kelime-i Tevhid yazan revaklı bir bölüm vardır. Dışta sade olan türbe, içte XVI.yy mercan kırmızısı iznik çinilerinin en güzel örnekleri ve kalem işleri ile zengin bir görünüme sahiptir. Türbenin sedef kakmalı abanoz giriş kapısında sedef ustası Mimar Dalgiç Ahmed Ağa’nın imzası bulunur.

Sultan III. Murad karısı Safiye Sultan, şehzadeleri ve kızları gömülüdür. Toplam 54 sanduka vardır.
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