Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque

The Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque features four tall minarets, a central dome, and white marble walls that reflect sunlight throughout the day.

The construction of this religious complex began in 1993 and concluded in 1998, marking Turkmenistan's independence with architectural elements from Turkish traditions.

This religious building represents the strong connection between Turkey and Turkmenistan through its Ottoman architectural design and capacity for 5000 worshippers.

Located in central Ashgabat at coordinates 37.933056, 58.398889, the mosque provides dedicated areas for ritual ablutions and separate prayer spaces for men and women.

The mosque incorporates stained glass windows, intricate marble carvings, and detailed Islamic calligraphy created by specialized Turkish artisans during construction.

Location: Ashgabat

Inception: 1998

Architects: Hilmi Şenalp

Architectural style: Ottoman architecture

Capacity: 5000

Made from material: marble

GPS coordinates: 37.93306,58.39889

Latest update: May 15, 2025 14:34