| Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha Mosque | |
|---|---|
Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa Camii | |
 Side view of the mosque from the adjacent square, March 2024 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Levent,Beşiktaş,Istanbul |
 Interactive map of Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha Mosque | |
| Coordinates | 41°4′42.7″N29°0′52.1″E / 41.078528°N 29.014472°E /41.078528; 29.014472 |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Neo-Ottoman architecture |
| Completed | 12 May 2023; 2 years ago (2023-05-12) |
| Construction cost | 750 millionTurkish lira[1] (~50 millionUS dollars) |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Domes | One main, two half |
| Dome height (outer) | 44 m[2] |
| Dome dia. (outer) | 24 m[2] |
| Minaret | 4 |
| Minaret height | Two 79 m, Two 92 m[2] |
Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha Mosque is a mosque complex in theLevent neighborhood ofIstanbul, Turkey.Architect Sinan'sSuleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul formed the inspiration for the design of the mosque. Maritime and shipping motifs were used in the project in honor ofHayreddin Barbarossa and his irregular sailors —Levends — which gave the area its name. The mosque complex is composed of an underground parking lot (for about 1000 cars), a workshop, a library, a multipurpose hall, and a dining hall, and can hold up to 20,000 worshippers.[3][4]
The foundation of the mosque was laid on July 3, 2020, andPresident Erdogan held the inauguration ceremony 35 months later followingFriday congregational prayer on May 12, 2023.[5]
