Moda Mosque

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Construction Year

1962

Location

Kadıköy, İstanbul

Ordered by

Unknown

Architects

Unknown

Changes after its construction
  • The mosque inscriptions were written by calligrapher Hamid Aytaç in 1982.
  • The building has undergone various restorations over the years and its interiordecorations have been preserved and updated.
Prominent features
  • The mosque is also known as the "Gülbahçesi (Rosarium) Mosque" because it was builton rose gardens.
  • Its walls and dome are reinforced concrete.
  • The mihrab is covered with tiles, the minbar and the preacher’s pulpit are made ofmarble.
  • It is a building with a single minaret and a single balcony.
  • Its interior decor features hand-drawn details and calligraphy.
  • The patterns and stained-glass windows inside the dome add an aesthetic atmosphereto the mosque.