Kuşçu Doğan Mosque
Also known as: Kuşdoğan Cami
mosque in Edirne, northwestern Turkey
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Overview
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Kuşçu Doğan Mosque, known locally as Kuşdoğan Cami, stands in the provincial center of Edirne. It has a square plan and is covered by a single dome. The building is set within a small garden. The dome has a diameter of 8.46 metres and rests on an octagonal drum. The east, west and south walls each contain four windows. The mosque's graveyard holds many graves.
History
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The mosque was built in the early 15th century by Kuşçu Doğan, who served as Janissary Agha during the reigns of Murad II and Mehmed the Conqueror.
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Kuşçu Doğan Mosque, in the provincial center of Edirne, was built in the early 15th century by Kuşçu Doğan, who was a Janissary Agha during the reigns of Murad II and Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror.
The mosque, with a square plan and a single dome, is sited in a small garden. The 8.46-meter dome of the mosque sits on an octagonal pulley. There are four windows on each of the east, west and south walls of the mosque. There are many gravestone in the graveyard of the mosque.
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