Defterdar Kos Mosque
Also known as: Defterdar Kos Mosque
Mosque in Kos town on the Greek island of Kos
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Overview
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The Defterdar Mosque is an Ottoman-period building in the main town of Kos, an island in Greece's South Aegean region. It stands on Hippocrates Street, close to Diagoras Square, and is recorded as dating from the 18th century. Known in Turkish as Defterdar Camii and in Greek as Defterdar Tzami, it is one of the island's surviving monuments of Ottoman heritage.
History
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Sources date the construction of the mosque to the 18th century, during the Ottoman period. It was severely damaged in the earthquake that struck the island on 20–21 July 2017.
From Wikipedia
The Defterdar Ibrahim Pasha Mosque (Greek: Ντεφτερντάρ Ιμπραήμ Πασά Τζαμί; Turkish: Defterdar İbrahim Paşa Camii, lit. 'Mosque of the defterdar Ibrahim Pasha') or simply Defterdar Mosque is a mosque on the island of Kos, in the South Aegean region of Greece. Built in the 18th century, during the Ottoman-era, the mosque serves the Muslim community of Kos, as one of the two out of the five Ottoman mosques to be still operational and open for worship on Kos, the other being the Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque in the village of Platani.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1_(%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3)
Wikipedia (de): https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defterdar-Moschee
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defterdar_Mosque_(Kos)
Wikipedia (id): https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Defterdar_Kos
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defterdar_Camii_(%C4%B0stank%C3%B6y)