Yeşilyurt Village Mosque
| Yeşilyurt Village Mosque | |
|---|---|
Yeşilyurt Köyü Camii | |
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| District | Ayvacık |
| Province | Çanakkale |
| Location | |
| Country | Turkey |
  Shown within Marmara  Yeşilyurt Village Mosque (Turkey) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 39°33′25″N 26°34′12″E / 39.556958°N 26.569875°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Ottoman |
| Completed | circa 1900 |
| Specifications | |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
| Materials | Stone |
Yeşilyurt Village Mosque is a historical mosque built in the Ottoman period (1900s). The mosque located in Yeşilyurt Village of Ayvacık district of Çanakkale province.
At the entrance of the mosque, there is the date of 1322 Hijri.[1] Due to the work of Greeks during the construction of the mosque and the influence of their culture, the architectural type of the mosque is reminiscent of the church.[2] There are star and crescent motifs inside the building.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Rota: Yeşilyurt". www.hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 13 August 2022.
- ^ "Yeşilyurt Köyü T.C. Küçükkuyu Belediye Başkanlığı" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 7 February 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
- ^ "YEŞİLYURT KÖYÜ CÂMİİ". Zekiye Uysal. DergiPark. 2005. Archived from the original on 26 March 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2022.