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Çapanoğlu Mosque

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Çapanoglu Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationYozgat, Yozgat Province, Turkey
Architecture
TypeMosque
Date established1779

The Çapanoglu Mosque is a mosque in the city of Yozgat, Turkey.[1]

Influenced by European architectural styles, the mosque was constructed in two parts, by members of the Çapanoglu family: the first part was constructed by Çapanoğlu Mustafa Ahmed Pasha in 1779, and the second in 1794/95 by his brother Süleyman.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Di̇kmen, Çiğdem (2014-03-16). "Sustainability of Traditional Houses: Two Mansions Protected Through Adaptive Reuse in Yozgat". Gazi University Journal of Science Part B: Art Humanities Design and Planning. 2 (1): 69–87.
  2. ^ Turkey, Crossroads of Civilisations. Creative Yayıncılık. 1993. p. 225.
  3. ^ Turkey Towards Future. Directorate General of Press and Information. p. 65.