Learn About Kocatepe Mosque largest mosque in Ankara

Kocatepe Mosque is the largest mosque in the Turkish capital Ankara and the largest mosque in the world where he could contain 24 thousand worshipers!

The idea of ​​building the mosque to the year 1940, but it has not been constructive, but between 1967 and 1987, where it was opened in the quarter Kocatepe in Kizilay Kızılay and make the size and location and clear to be a landmark visible from almost anywhere from the center of Ankara, where the length of the minarets of the four 88-meter .

Although it modern mosque, but in fact designed on the classic Ottoman-style building is inspired by the eclectic Selimiye Mosque in Edirne, and Sehzade and mosques in Istanbul's Sultanahmet.