Mosque· Bor, Niğde
Kör İsmail Ağa Camii
Kör İsmail Ağa Camii is a mosque in Bor, Niğde; It was built in 1764-1765 by a figure identified as "Kor Ismail Aga," one of the notables of Bor and the locally dominant "Ayan" (provincial gentry), though other sources describe him as a bandit.
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- 37.8904°N · 34.5629°E
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It was built in 1764-1765 by a figure identified as "Kor Ismail Aga," one of the notables of Bor and the locally dominant "Ayan" (provincial gentry), though other sources describe him as a bandit. Because of its various ornamental and motif details (Baroque-Rococo), it is regarded as one of the mosques of the "Westernization" period.
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