Hacı Bayram Mosque
| Hacı Bayram Mosque | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hanafi |
| Region | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Altındağ, Ankara, Turkey |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Mehmet Bey |
| Groundbreaking | 1427 |
| Completed | 1428 |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 20 m |
| Width | 20 m |
| Dome height (outer) | 30 m |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
| Minaret height | 50 m |
Hacı Bayram Veli Camii is a mosque in old Ankara. Along with Kocatepe Mosque it is one of the best known mosques in Ankara. Hacı Bayram Mosque was built during the Ottoman Empire period. It was named after the Turkish Sufi and poet Hacı Bayram-ı Veli on behalf of the latter. Hacı Bayram Mosque is one of the touristic places of Ankara. The site was added in 2016 to the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Turkey.
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