
Tiles of the Mosque of Selimiye
The tiles of the Selimiye Mosque, crafted with intricate Iznik ceramic artistry, adorn its interior with vibrant patterns and floral motifs that reflect Ottoman craftsmanship. These tiles are composed of carefully glazed and painted ceramic pieces assembled to create harmonious, symmetrical designs that enhance the mosque’s spiritual atmosphere. Their detailed craftsmanship exemplifies the artistic excellence of the period, combining functionality with aesthetic beauty to transform the space into a visually captivating place of worship. The tiles not only serve decorative purposes but also embody the cultural and religious significance of Ottoman architectural tradition.