Behram Pasha Mosque

Behram Pasha Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman located in the town of in southeast Turkey. It was commissioned by the Ottoman governor-general Behram Pasha.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: Ottoman mosque
  • Also known as: “Behram Paşa Camii” and “Behrampaşa Camii”
  • Address: Diyarbakır

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sheikh Matar Mosque and Deva Hammam.

Mosque
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or Sheikh Mutahhar Mosque is a historical in , Turkey, best known for its unique minaret based on four columns, dubbed the Four-legged Minaret. is situated 330 metres northeast of Behram Pasha Mosque.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 150 metres east of Behram Pasha Mosque.

Church
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The Church of St. Giragos or is a historic Armenian Apostolic church in , . It is the largest Armenian church in the . is situated 420 metres east of Behram Pasha Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diyarbakır and Yenişehir.

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is the largest city in . Its 2024 population of 1,165,000 are mostly Kurdish, who call it Amed, and it’s been a flashpoint in the struggle for Kurdish autonomy.

Town
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is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 358 km2, and its population is 219,759. It covers the southwestern part of the city of and the adjacent countryside.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 429 km2, and its population is 406,471. It covers the southwestern part of the city of and the adjacent countryside.

Behram Pasha Mosque

Latitude
37.90944° or 37° 54′ 34″ north
Longitude
40.23424° or 40° 14′ 3″ east
Inception
1572
Open location code
8H92W65M+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302866287
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Wiki­data ID
Q3675542
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Behram Pasha Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع بهرام باشا”
  • Bengali: “বেহরাম পাশা মসজিদ”
  • Fulah: “Behram Pasha Mosque”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος του Μπεχράμ Πασά”
  • Hungarian: “Behram Paşa Camii”
  • Hungarian: “Behram pasa mecset”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Behram Pasha”
  • Kurdish: “Mizgefta Behram Paşa”
  • Kurdish: “Mizgefta Behram”
  • Kurdish: “مزگەفتا بەهرام”
  • Turkish: “Behram Paşa Cami”
  • Turkish: “Behram Paşa Camii”
  • Urdu: “بہرام پاشا مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Bahrom posho masjidi”

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