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Shitta Bey Camii

(454 words)
December 18, 2025

The Shitta Bey Mosque was constructed in 1894 in the city of Lagos, Nigeria, by the prominent businessman of the era, Muhammed Shitta Bey. This structure is distinguished by its architecture and historical significance and is also known locally as the Turkish Mosque. The fact that the Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamid II sent a special representative to the opening ceremony demonstrates the Ottoman State’s clear support for Muslims in West Africa. Today, the building is protected by the Nigerian Nationa

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Shitta Bey Camii

(432 words)
July 14, 2026

Shitta Bey Camii, built in 1894 by Muhammad Shitta Bey, one of the leading businessmen of the era, is located in the city of Lagos, Nigeria. This structure, also known locally as the “Turkish Mosque,” stands out for its architecture and historical significance. The fact that the Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamid II sent a special representative to the opening ceremony demonstrates the Ottoman State’s clear support for Muslims in West Africa. Today, the building is protected by the Nigeria National Museu

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Shitta Bey Camii

(349 words)
March 27, 2025

Shitta Bey Camii, Nijerya'nın Lagos kentinde, dönemin önde gelen iş insanlarından Muhammed Shitta Bey tarafından 1894 yılında inşa ettirilmiştir. Yerel halk tarafından "Türk Camisi" olarak da anılan bu yapı, mimarisi ve tarihî önemi ile öne çıkmaktadır. Caminin açılış törenine Osmanlı Sultanı II. Abdülhamid adına özel bir temsilci gönderilmiş olması, Osmanlı Devleti’nin Batı Afrika Müslümanlarına olan açık desteğini göstermektedir. Günümüzde yapı, Nijerya Ulusal Müze ve Anıtlar Komisyonu tarafın

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