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Akdeniz Sanayi Mosque

4.7 · 411 reviews
A quiet and functional place for community reflection.
Akdeniz Sanayi Mosque, Şafak, 5025. Sk. No:67, 07220 Bahtılı Köyü Köyü/Kepez/Antalya, Türkiye
Interesting facts
1

The mosque is specifically located within the Akdeniz Sanayi Sitesi, one of the largest industrial hubs in Antalya.

2

Unlike historic tourist-centric mosques, this site primarily serves the workers and small business owners of the surrounding industrial complex.

3

The mosque layout includes dedicated ablution facilities designed to handle high volumes of worshippers during the busy midday industrial shift.

Overview

The Akdeniz Sanayi Mosque serves as a primary religious center located within the heart of Antalya's Akdeniz Industrial Estate. The architecture features a traditional minaret and a large central dome typical of modern Turkish mosque design. It is built to accommodate the workforce and residents within the Kepez and Bahtılı administrative districts. The structure is integrated into the commercial layout of the industrial zone, providing a space for daily prayers and community gatherings. It remains fully operational as a functional house of worship for the local community.

Photo spot

The exterior courtyard providing a view of the dome and minaret against the backdrop of the industrial landscape.

Insider tips

Plan your visit to avoid the busiest prayer times when workers from the surrounding industrial site gather in large numbers.

Respect the privacy of local workers using the facility for their daily break and reflection period.

Ensure you have a head covering if you are a woman, as this is an active community mosque rather than a tourist attraction.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting during Friday congregational prayers if you are not a regular worshipper, as the facility reaches maximum capacity.

Etiquette

Remove shoes before entering the carpeted prayer hall; modest dress covering shoulders and knees is mandatory; maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
20-30 minutes
Best time to visit
Mid-morning or mid-afternoon on a weekday to experience the site when it is quietest.
Address
Akdeniz Sanayi Mosque, Şafak, 5025. Sk. No:67, 07220 Bahtılı Köyü Köyü/Kepez/Antalya, Türkiye
36.924, 30.638
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Details
Architectural StyleModern Turkish Industrial

Frequently asked

Plan for about 20-30 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Mid-morning or mid-afternoon on a weekday to experience the site when it is quietest..

The exterior courtyard providing a view of the dome and minaret against the backdrop of the industrial landscape.

Close by you'll find Antalya Zoo, Kepez Municipality Urban Forest, Antalya Aquarium.