Grand Çamlıca Mosque

Category: Religious
Type: Mosque
Location: Çamlıca, Üsküdar
Date: 2013-2019
Designer: Bahar Mızrak, Hayriye Gül Totu, Hacı Mehmet Güner
Period: Republic of Türkiye
Photos: Gür Yapı

Büyük Çamlıca Mosque, where the Ottoman-Seljuk architectural style and today’s lines are integrated, is one of the new symbols of the city. With its architectural details and ornamentation program, it is a complete synthesis of the ancient and today’s technology. Büyük Çamlıca Mosque, which includes a museum, art gallery, library, conference hall, art workshop and parking lot in addition to the mosque, is a complex that fully meets the social needs of our age. This work, which spiritually connects Anatolia and Europe, greets those passing through the Bosphorus and will beautify the silhouette of the city, has taken its place among the important structures of Turkish-Islamic history.

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