Sedefkar Mehmed Agha
Sedefkar Mehmed Agha or Sedefqar Mehmeti of Elbasan (Modern Turkish: Sedefkâr Mehmet Ağa, Albanian: Sedefqar Mehmeti Aga Elbasanit, about 1540–1617) is recorded as the Ottoman Albanian architect of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque (the "Blue Mosque") in Istanbul.
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Portrait of Sedefkar Mehmed Agha | |
Born | 1540 |
Died | 1617 (aged 76 or 77) |
Nationality | Ottoman, Albanian |
Occupation | Architect |
Buildings | Sultan Ahmed Mosque |
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