Elazig Tabip Odasi

It is located among the great mosques. The mosque is not old enough to be a historical monument. However, it is a structure that attracts attention although it is newer. At the same time, there is nothing missing from the architectures that have taken place in history in terms of craftsmanship and artistic perspective. The mosque was built by the Turkish Religious Foundation. When it was decided that the Kocatepe Mosque would be held in Ankara, the foundation organized a project competition. The person who designed the most original and beautiful project was chosen by Architect Vedat Dalokay. The foundation was laid with this project, which was deemed suitable for the mosque, but the mosque was not built according to this project. Because the project remained quite outside the usual architectural style. This situation was not welcomed by the public and construction was not continued with this project. A similar project for the Kocatepe Mosque that has won the first place has been used in Pakistan today. The structures known as Faysal Mosque are considered as one of the most modern Islamic works in the world today and Vedat Dalokay designed the Faysal Mosque. Kocatepe Mosque, Ankara A more traditional style was found appropriate for the Kocatepe Mosque. Hüsrev Tayla and Fatin Uluengin, who made the current design of the mosque. However, this design has received quite a reaction at first. An imitation of the style of Mimar Sinan, where this project lacks creativity