Istanbul home to most mosques in Turkey
KAYSERİ – Doğan News Agency
Turkey has 82,693 mosques, the most of which are in the country’s largest city, Istanbul, according to Religious Affairs Directorate data.
Istanbul has 3,113 mosques, including the historical Sultanahmet Mosque and the Süleymaniye Mosque. The eastern province of Tunceli, which has the highest proportion of Alevi citizens of any province, has the fewest mosques at 117, although it is also the second smallest province by total population.
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