Zeytinbağı, Türkiye
Fatih Mosque, Tirilye
The Fatih Mosque is a mosque in Tirilye, Bursa Province, Turkey. The structure was originally constructed in the 8th or 9th as a Byzantine church and was later converted to a Muslim place of worship during the 16th century. It again served as a Greek Orthodox church between 1920 and 1922 until it was re-converted to a mosque in 1923 after the Greco-Turkish population exchange.
- City
- Zeytinbağı
- Country
- Türkiye
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
Background: Wikipedia