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Explore Vakif in Turkey

Vakif in the region of Bursa is a place in Turkey - some 198 mi or ( 318 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vakif

Time in Vakif is now 06:56 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kütahya, İzmir, Balıkesir, Ankara, and Afyonkarahisar. Since you are here already, consider visiting Kütahya . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Vakif ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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TURKISH GIRL BAND HEPSI

3:27 min by BARROCKBAR
Views: 126454 Rating: 4.24

Grup Hepsi (Famous with their socks )(also called Hepsi) is a Turkish pop/R&B girl group.all from the city of Istanbul. Each member has her own colour motif .They have a large following in Turkey and ..

Sufi Dancing (Whirling Dervishes) - Bursa, Turkey

1:32 min by BryanFulwider
Views: 6437 Rating: 4.73

Sufism or taṣawwuf (Arabic: تصوّف‎) is defined by its adherents as the inner, mystical dimension of Islam. A practitioner of this tradition is generally known as a ṣūfī (صُوفِيّ). Another name for a S ..


Adhan in Turkey

3:56 min by rzrdg
Views: 3834 Rating: 5.00

Adhan in Bursa, Turkey ..

BURSA ULUDAĞ TELEFERİK GEZİSİ

6:58 min by Baki Ne Mutlu Türk'üm Diyene
Views: 3214 Rating: 5.00

ulu dağ uludağ bursa teleferik orman çam kayın çınar travel gezi tatil kurban bayram manzara tablo renk sonbahar yaprak kadiyayla kadıyayla sarıyayla ..


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Interesting facts about this location

1855 Bursa earthquake

The 1855 Bursa earthquake occurred on 28 February, with an officially recorded magnitude of 7.5. A devastating precursor quake that took place in Kemalpaşa, a town of Bursa, Turkey caused severe destruction all over Bursa and other neighboring cities. 300 people died and thousands of homes and workplaces were wrecked, and some of the historical monuments and buildings including mosques collapsed. Subsequently, fire spread out in the city, which increased the death toll.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.20 29.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1855 earthquakes, 1855 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Bursa

Cumalıkızık

Cumalıkızık is a village located 10 kilometers east of Bursa, at the foot of Mount Uludağ. Its history goes back to the Ottoman Empire's foundation period. The village is now included within the border of the Yıldırım district as a neighbourhood. Cumalıkızık was founded as a vakıf village. The historical texture of the village has been well protected and the civilian countryside architectural structures of the early Ottoman period are still intact.

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Located at 40.18 29.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Bursa Province

Emir Sultan Mosque

Emir Sultan Mosque (Turkish: Emir Sultan Camii) is a mosque in Bursa, Turkey. First built in the 14th century, it was rebuilt in 1804 upon the orders of the Ottoman Sultan Selim III, and re-built again in 1868, along slightly varying plans each time. Emir Sultan, also known as Şemseddin Mehmed Ali el-Hüseyin el Buhari, was a dervish and scholar from Bukhara and also the advisor and son-in-law of the Ottoman Sultan Sultan, Bayezid I.

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Located at 40.18 29.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 14th-century architecture, Architecture in Turkey, Mosques in Bursa, Ottoman architecture, Visitor attractions in Bursa

Bursa Grand Mosque

Bursa Grand Mosque or Ulu Cami is a mosque in Bursa, Turkey. Built in the Seljuk style, it was ordered by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I and built between 1396 and 1399. The mosque has 20 domes and 2 minarets.

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Located at 40.18 29.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mosques in Bursa, Ottoman architecture

Bayezid I Mosque

Bayzid I Mosque (Turkish; Yıldırım Camii or Yıldırım Bayezid Camii) is a historic mosque in Bursa, Turkey, that is part of the large complex built by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I (Yıldırım Bayezid - Bayezid the Thunderbolt) between 1391-1395. It is situated in Bursa metropolitan district of Yıldırım, also named after the same sultan. It went under extensive renovation following the 1855 Bursa earthquake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.18 29.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 14th-century architecture, Architecture in Turkey, Mosques in Bursa, Ottoman architecture