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Statue Of Sultan On Horse

Mehmed the Conqueror's Grand Equestrian Monument

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Overview

Though specific identification can vary, this type of statue is typically found near historical centers, honoring various sultans. These equestrian statues celebrate Ottoman military prowess and leadership.

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Oleg Naumov

Oleg Naumov

2 years ago

Sultan Mehmed II Memorial. It was built in the garden near the Aqueduct of Valens in 1987. Memorial was created by Turkish sculptor Huseyin Gezer (1920-2013). Mehmed II, aka Mehmed... Show more

Ahmed Al-Akki

Ahmed Al-Akki

5 months ago

This is a huge monument depicting Mehmed the Conqueror and his entourage on horseback. It is in the middle of the park. It’s a beautiful monument, but it needs some... Show more

BradinHK

BradinHK

5 months ago

This is a large scale monument dedicated to Sultan Mehmed II otherwise known as Mehmed the Conqueror and commemorates his conquest of Constantinople in 1453. The monument was designed by... Show more

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