Yahya Bey Mosque
Yahya Bey Mosque, a mosque located in the centre of Edirne, Turkey. It was commissioned as a mosque by the poet Yahya Bey and built by Mimar Sinan in 1577–1578.- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Edirne, northwestern Turkey
- Also known as: “Yahya Bey Cami”
- Address: Edirne
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yahya Bey Fountain and Taşlık Mosque.
Amcazade Hüseyin Pasha Fountain
Fountain
Amcazade Hüseyin Pasha Fountain is situated 170 metres northeast of Yahya Bey Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edirne and Karaağaç.
Edirne
Edirne is the chief city of Eastern Thrace, in the Marmara Region of northwest Turkey. It lies on the gently rolling Thracian plains at the confluence of three rivers, close to the borders with Greece and Bulgaria.Karaağaç
Suburb
Karaağaç is a neighbourhood of the city Edirne, Edirne District, Edirne Province, northwestern Turkey. Its population is 3,062. It is situated at the border with Greece. Karaağaç is situated 4 km southwest of Yahya Bey Mosque.
Bosna
Village
Bosna is a village in the Edirne District of Edirne Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 71 in 2022. Together with a quarter of Karaağaç, it is one of the two Turkish settlements in East Thrace situated on the right bank of the river Meriç, therefore within Western Thrace. Bosna is situated 6 km south of Yahya Bey Mosque.
Yahya Bey Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Edirne, Edirne Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.6763° or 41° 40′ 35″ north
Longitude
26.56344° or 26° 33′ 48″ east
Open location code
8GH8MHG7+G9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Yahya Bey Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد يحيى بك”
- Azerbaijani: “Yəhya bəy məscidi (Ədirnə)”
- Azerbaijani: “Yəhya bəy məscidi”
- Bengali: “ইয়াহিয়া বে মসজিদ”
- Turkish: “Yahya Bey Camii”
- Ukrainian: “Мечеть Ях’я-бея”
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