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Çavuşzade Ahmet Efendi Çeşmesi

Çavuşzade Ahmed Efendi Fountain is an Ottoman period fountain in the Silivrikapı neighborhood of Fatih district, Istanbul. It is on the wall of the Ramazan Efendi Mosque in Kocamustafapaşa Square. According to its inscription, it was built by a person named Çavuşzade Ahmed Efendi.

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Historic Sites in Fatih

Topkapı Palace

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Belgrad Kapı

Fatih

Milyon Taşı

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Hatice Turhan Sultan Türbesi

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Silivrikapı

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Yılanlı Sütun

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Kıztaşı

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