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Hisar Mosque
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Hisar Mosque
Hisar Mosque, also known as Hisarönü Mosque, is a historical mosque located in Izmir, Turkey. It was built by Aydınoğlu Yakup Bey between 1592 and 1598 AD during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Murad III. The mosque was restored later in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Country: Turkey
District: Izmir Province
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 16th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Part of: The Historical Port City of Izmir
Date of Submission: 2020
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