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Mimar Sinan
Mimar Sinan was the chief architect of the Ottoman Empire in the sixteenth century, serving under Suleiman the Magnificent and his successors. He designed hundreds of buildings, including the Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul and the Selimiye Mosque in Edirne. His work defined classical Ottoman architecture.
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