Ak Mosque
Ak Mosque is a mosque in Konya Province, Turkey. Ak Mosque is situated nearby to the rest area Zafer, as well as near Sarajevo Fountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: mosque in Selçuklu, Konya
- Address: Konya
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alâeddin Mosque and Ince Minaret Madrasa.
Alâeddin Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Christian Mathis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alâeddin Mosque is the principal monument on Alaaddin Hill in the centre of Konya, Turkey. Part of the hilltop citadel complex that contained the Seljuk Palace, it served as the main prayer hall for the Seljuk Sultans of Rum and its courtyard contains the burial places of several of the sultans. Alâeddin Mosque is situated 170 metres southeast of Ak Mosque.
Ince Minaret Madrasa
Museum
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
İnce Minareli Medrese is a 13th-century madrasa located in Konya, Turkey, now housing the Museum of Stone and Wood Art, noted for its ornate entrance, domed courtyard, ornamentally bricked minaret, partially destroyed in 1901, and exemplar Anatolian Seljuk architecture. Ince Minaret Madrasa is situated 200 metres southwest of Ak Mosque.
Mevlana Museum
Museum
The Mevlâna Museum, in Konya, Turkey, started life as the dervish lodge of the Mevlevi order, better known as the whirling dervishes. It houses the mausoleum of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, a Persian Sufi mystic. Mevlana Museum is situated 1¼ km east of Ak Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Konya and Selçuklu.
Konya
Photo: Emadnemati, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Konya is a city in Central Anatolia in Turkey, known as the city of "whirling dervishes" and for its outstanding Seljuk architecture. In 2021 Konya metropolis had a population of 2,277,017, the sixth largest in Turkey, but the area of most interest is compact.
Selçuklu
Town
Photo: Intension, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Selçuklu is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,931 km2, and its population is 690,667. Selçuklu is one of the central districts of Konya, along with the districts of Karatay and Meram.
Meram
Town
Meram is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,822 km2, and its population is 348,325. Meram is one of the central districts of Konya, along with the districts of Karatay and Selçuklu.
Ak Mosque
- Categories: architectural structure, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Konya Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.87437° or 37° 52′ 28″ northLongitude
32.49122° or 32° 29′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G9JVFFR+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 525697410OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniWikidata ID
Q127632893
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In Other Languages
“Ak Mosque” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Ak Cami”
- Turkish: “Şazbey Camii”
- Turkish: “Şazibey Camii”
- Turkish: “Yıkık Mahalle Mescidi”
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