20.70 m (67.9 ft) (building height above the ground)[3]
Dome height (outer)
33 m (108 ft)[2]
Dome height (inner)
9.6 m (31 ft)[4]
Dome dia. (outer)
28 m (92 ft)[5]
Minaret(s)
2
Minaret height
64.8 m (213 ft)[2]
Taksim Mosque (Turkish: Taksim Camii) is a mosque complex in Taksim Square, Istanbul. It was designed by two Turkish architects in the Art Deco style,[6][7][8] and can hold up to 3,000 worshippers at the same time. Construction began on February 17, 2017, and lasted for four years.[9] The mosque was inaugurated with a Friday prayer attended by the President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on 28 May 2021.[10]
The land on which the mosque was built is currently owned by the Directorate General of Foundations.[11][9]
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^"Taksim Camii yarın açılıyor". TRT Haber. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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^Sabah, Daily (2021-05-28). "Istanbul's Taksim Mosque opens after decades of legal wrangling". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
^ abSABAH, DAILY (2021-04-19). "Mosque to finally be unveiled in Istanbul's Taksim Square". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
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