Şehitlik Mosque

[1][2] Completed in 2005, the mosque building was designed in an Ottoman revival style by Hilmi Şenalp.

Among the graves of honor there are those for the Armenian genocide perpetrators Cemal Azmi and Bahattin Şakir, which was criticized by Kurdish-German politician Giyasettin Sayan [de] in 2005.

[3] The foundation stone for the building took place in 1999, and the mosque was completed in 2005.

In 2011, the perpetrator was arrested and sentenced to two years and nine months in prison.

[5] The mosque was modeled on Ottoman architecture from the 16th and 17th centuries.

Graves of Cemal Azmi and Bahattin Şakir in the cemetery
Interior of the mosque; The mihrab and minbar can be seen.