About this part of the city
Maltepe Mosque
Iconic mid-20th century mosque in Maltepe, built between 1954 and 1959 by architect Recai Akçay in neoclassical Ottoman style.
Situated in Maltepe, Çankaya, constructed between 1954 and 1959 by architect Recai Akçay.
Featuring a single soaring dome, twin minarets, and vibrant Kütahya tiles, it was one of the early Republic's landmark grand mosque projects.
Key Highlights
- Neoklassizistische Architektur von 1959
Presented as cultural and architectural information from the 2021 Ankara Guide. Current worship and access arrangements are not claimed.