Saparmyrat Hajji Mosque | |
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Saparmyrat Hajy metjidi (Turkmen) | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Gökdepe, Turkmenistan |
Geographic coordinates | N 38.16212 E 57.96729 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Kakajan Durdyev |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Islamic |
Completed | 1995 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 8000 |
Minaret(s) | 4 |
Minaret height | 63 |
The Saparmyrat Hajji (Turkmen: Saparmyrat Hajy metjidi) is a mosque in Gökdepe, Turkmenistan. Commissioned in memory of the defenders of Gökdepe Fortress, it was built between 1994 and 1995, during the presidency of President Saparmyrat Nyýazow. The mosque—with its blue dome and four minarets—is a prominent landmark in Gökdepe.[1]