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Tuğrul Bey Camii, located immediately below Adilcevaz Castle in the Adilcevaz district of Bitlis, is a 16th-century Ottoman-era structure and the first domed mosque in Anatolia. The building has undergone various repairs throughout its history and underwent a comprehensive restoration in 1965; it continues to serve its religious function today. Architectural Plan and Exterior Features The structure was built according to the early Ottoman "Ulu Cami" typology. The roof of the mosque consists of a