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Şeyh Süleyman Mosque

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “turkish word for a small mosque) is a mosque in istanbul converted from a former byzantine building which was p”. Today it says “mosque in istanbul converted from a former byzantine building which was part of the eastern orthodox pantokrato”.
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The opening as it read in 2015

41°01′9.13″N 28°57′19.32″E  /  41.0192028°N 28.9553667°E  / 41.0192028; 28.9553667 The Mosque viewed from south in a drawing of 1877, from A.G.1 Paspates' Byzantine topographical studies Şeyh Süleyman Mosque (full name in Turkish : Şeyh Süleyman Mescidi , where mescit is the Turkish word for a small mosque) is a mosque in Istanbul converted from a former Byzantine building which was part of the Eastern Orthodox Pantokrator Monastery .2 Its usage during the Byzantine era is unclear. The small building is a minor example of architecture of the Byzantine middle period in Constantinople .

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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “turkish word for a small mosque) is a mosque in istanbul converted from a former byzantine building which was p”. Today it says “mosque in istanbul converted from a former byzantine building which was part of the eastern orthodox pantokrato”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then

turkish word for a small mosque) is a mosque in istanbul converted from a former byzantine building which was p

Now

mosque in istanbul converted from a former byzantine building which was part of the eastern orthodox pantokrato

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