Alaüddevle Mosque

The Alaüddevle Mosque is a historical former Sunni mosque in Gaziantep built under the administration of Ala al-Dawla Bozkurt Beg of the Turkoman principality of Dulkadir, in modern-day Turkey.

Alaüddevle Mosque
The former mosque
Religion
Affiliation	Sunni Islam (former)
Ecclesiastical or organisational status	Mosque
Status	Destroyed
Location
Location	Gaziantep
Country	Turkey
Location of the former mosque in Turkey
Geographic coordinates	37°03′48.2″N 37°23′05.6″E
Architecture
Architect(s)	Armenek
Type	Mosque architecture
Style	Armenian Baroque Ottoman
Completed	c. 1515 CE
Destroyed	6 February 2023

Overview

The mosque is thought to have been built before 1515, when Bozkurt Beg died. Its construction was overseen by Armenians; architect Armenak Effendi and foreman Kirkor. Although a mosque, it bears features of local churches. The mihrab of the mosque includes a pediment and columns.^[1][2]

On 6 February 2023, the mosque was damaged by two consecutive earthquakes.^[3]

Gallery

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  Entrance
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  Street-side façade
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  The mihrab
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  A closer view of the mihrab