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Who is Prophet Daniel?Prophet Daniel was a prophet who lived in ancient times during the period of the Babylonian Kingdom. According to tradition, the King of Babylon had a dream in which it was foretold that a male child born from the Children of Israel would shake his throne. In response, the king ordered the killing of all newborn male children. To protect him from this danger, Prophet Daniel was left in a cave, where he was raised under the protection of two lions, one male and one female.Ma

The Shrine of Prophet Daniel is located in the city center of Tarsus district, Mersin. The tomb is situated beneath the Makam-ı Danyal Camii, which was built in 1857. The mosque is named “Makam Camii” due to the sanctity of the tomb. In the 1960s, an additional prayer space was added to the mosque. Nearby stands the Kubat Paşa Medresesi.Historical and Religious SignificanceIt is traditionally believed that Prophet Daniel was born in Jerusalem in 605 BCE and lived during the reign of King Nebucha