Its setting and plan are particularly
pleasing, featuring gardens and a three-sided forecourt with a central domed
ablutions fountain.
The four minarets with their 10 beautiful şerefes (balconies)
are said to represent the fact that Süleyman was the fourth of the Osmanlı
sultans to rule the city and the 10th sultan after the establishment of the
empire.
--Lonely Planet
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