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May 29, 1489
Mimar Sinan was born.
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1511
Taken to the novice boys' corps.
At the age of 22, Mimar Sinan was taken to the Novice Boys' Corps, which trains soldiers. -
Period: 1521 to 1538
Mimar Sinan served as a Janissary for 17 years.
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1539
Mimar sinan became the Chief Architect of the Palace
Upon the death of Architect Acem Ali, Mimar Sinan became the Chief Architect of the Palace in her place. -
1573
Mimar Sinan restored the Hagia Sophia Mosque
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1575
Mimar Sinan builded Selimiye Mosque
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Mimar Sinan died .
Sinan the Architect, who died in Istanbul, was buried in a simple tomb that she built next to the Süleymaniye Mosque. -
With the decision of the International Astronomical Union, a crater on Mercury was named Sinan Crater.