Great Mosque of Harran
Also known as: Great Mosque of Harran
mosque in Harran District
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Overview
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The Great Mosque of Harran stands in the Harran district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, in the Süleyman Demirel neighbourhood. It is also known as Ulu Cami or Cennet Cami. It is described as the oldest mosque in Turkey built in the Islamic architectural tradition, and it dates to the Umayyad period.
History
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The mosque is recorded as having been built between 744 and 750, during the Umayyad era, by Marwan II.
From Wikipedia
Harran Ulu Camii (sadece Ulu Cami veya Cennet Cami olarak da bilinir), Türkiye'nin Şanlıurfa ilinin Harran ilçesinde yer alan bir camidir. Türkiye'de İslam mimarisinde yapılmış en eski cami olan Harran Ulu Camii, 744-750 tarihleri arasında Emeviler devrinde II. Mervan tarafından yaptırılmıştır.
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Sources
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harran_Ulu_Camii