Fatih Mosque, Tirilye
The Fatih Mosque (Turkish: Fatih Camii) is a mosque in Tirilye (Zeytinbağı), 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.
| Fatih Mosque | |
|---|---|
Fatih Camii | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Tirilye, Bursa, Turkey |
Turkey | |
| Geographic coordinates | 40.393078°N 28.796799°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Groundbreaking | 720 |
| Completed | 730 |
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