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Sukru Pasa Cami

Edirne ·
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Sep 09, 2025 - Sep 10, 2025
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Sukru Pasa Cami: A Testament to Resilience

Sukru Pasa Cami, built in 1917, stands as a symbol of Edirne's rich history. Did you know this mosque is dedicated to a prominent Turkish military figure?

The mosque was founded by Şükrü Pasha, a key military leader during the Balkan Wars. It embodies Neo-Byzantine architecture with intricate tile work and grand domes. The mosque's importance extends into cultural realms, hosting community events and serving as a religious landmark.

Must-See Features

  • 📜 Historical Significance: A structure representing Turkish military history.
  • 🎨 Artistic Details: Exquisite tile work and calligraphy adorn the interiors.
  • 🌳 Scenic Surroundings: Set within a peaceful green area, perfect for reflection.

Accessibility is free, making it a lovely spot for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sukru Pasa Cami

Dedication to a Leader

The mosque honors Şükrü Pasha, a notable military commander during the Turkish War of Independence.

Architectural Style

Its design reflects Neo-Byzantine architecture, showcasing detailed craftsmanship.

Community Role

The mosque serves as a cultural hub for local events and gatherings.

Location

Turkey

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