Tire Grand Mosque

Tire Grand Mosque is a mosque located in the district of Tire in İzmir Province, Turkey. According to the 1870 renovation inscription on the north gate of the mosque, it was commissioned by Aydınoğlu Cüneyd Bey. From Evliya Çelebi's notes (1364-1365) and the inscription of the Alihan Madrasa located near the mosque (1354), it can be understood that the mosque was built in the first half of the 14th century and must have been rebuilt by Aydınoğlu Cüneyd Bey.

Key facts

Type: mosque
Located in: Aegean Region

Facts from Wikidata.

Coordinates: 38.083750, 27.736361Open in Google Maps

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Sources

The text on this page is translated from: Tire Ulu Camii (tr.wikipedia.org), as of 13 December 2025

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