Turgut Reis Mosque (Balchik)
| Turgut Reis Mosque | |
|---|---|
Тургут Реис джамия | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Balchik, Dobrich Province |
| Country | Bulgaria |
Shown within Bulgaria | |
Interactive map of Turgut Reis Mosque | |
| Coordinates | 43°24′20″N 28°10′7″E / 43.40556°N 28.16861°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
| Minaret | 1 |
Turgut Reis Mosque (Bulgarian: Тургут Реис джамия, Turkish: Turgut Reis Camii or Karagöl Camii) is a mosque in Balchik, in the Dobrich Province of Bulgaria.
Overview
Dragut (Turgut Reis) was caught in a strong storm in the Black Sea and prayed, saying that he will build a mosque when he gets rid of this storm. And he reached the town of Balchik and did build the Turgut Reis Mosque.[1]
Gallery
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The mosque in 1939
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The mosque in 1993
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The mosque in 1993
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The mosque in 1995
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Art from Nicolae Tonitza
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Art from Nicolae Tonitza
See also
References
- ^ "Turgut Reis Mosque, Balchik » Audio Travel Guide". 22 June 2017.
External links
Media related to Turgut Reis Mosque (Balchik) at Wikimedia Commons