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Konak Mosque

A neighbour to the clock tower, the Konak Camii or Konak Mosque was built in 1756. The Wikipedia has a slightly different date, saying:

"The Mosque was constructed in 1755 under the patronage of Ayşe Hanım, the wife of Katipzade Mehmet Paşa who governed İzmir at the time. The outer tiles were brought from Kütahya. It has a single dome and minaret and unusually for a mosque, only one entrance. The interior is lit by a chandelier by Ümran Baradan"
Izmir Konak mosque
Izmir Konak mosque
Izmir Konak mosque
Izmir Konak mosque
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Izmir Yali or Konak mosque October 2015 2571.jpg
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Izmir Yali or Konak Mosque October 2015 2567.jpg
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Izmir Yali or Konak mosque October 2015 2564.jpg
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Izmir Yali or Konak mosque October 2015 2565.jpg
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Izmir Yali or Konak mosque October 2015 2566.jpg
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Izmir Yali or Konak Mosque October 2015 2569.jpg
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Izmir Yali or Konak mosque October 2015 2568.jpg
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Izmir Yali or Konak mosque October 2015 2572.jpg
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