Mosques in Turkey

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This is a list of mosques in Turkey.

Name Images City Year G Remarks
Sabancı Mosque Adana 1998 U
Kocatepe Mosque Ankara 1987 U
Emir Sultan Mosque Bursa 1868 U
Bursa Grand Mosque Bursa 1420 U Greatest mosque in Bursa
Yeşil Mosque Bursa 1421 U “Green Mosque” commissioned by Mehmet I
Selimiye Mosque Edirne 1575 U Commissioned by Selim II
Üç Şerefeli Mosque Edirne 1547 U Commissioned by Murat II
Süleymaniye Mosque Istanbul 1557 T Second biggest mosque of Istanbul, commissioned by Süleyman I
Sultan Ahmed Mosque Istanbul 1609–1616 U Biggest mosque in İstanbul, commissioned by Ahmet I
Laleli Mosque Istanbul 1783 U
Nuruosmaniye Mosque Istanbul 1755 U Commissioned by Mahmut I, completed during the reign of Osman III
Rüstem Pasha Mosque Istanbul 1563 U Commissioned by Rüstem Pasha
Ortaköy Mosque Istanbul 18th century U Officially the Büyük Mecidiye Camii. The current mosque was built between 1854 and 1856.
Arap Mosque Istanbul ? U Based upon a former Roman Catholic church devoted to Saint Paul and Saint Dominic.
Bayezid II Mosque Istanbul 1506 U Commisiıned by Beyazıt II
Şehzade Mosque Istanbul 1548 U Dedicated to Şehzade Mehmet (son of Suleyman I, who died young)
Mihrimah Mosque Istanbul 1565 U Commissioned by the daughter of Suleyman I
Yavuz Selim Mosque Istanbul 1522 U Completed during the reign of Suleyman I, bears the name of Selim I
Muğdat Mosque Mersin U
Tarsus Grand Mosque Tarsus, Mersin 1579 U

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