The Ertugrul Ghazi Mosque in Ashgabat, is a striking example of modern Islamic architecture and is an important cultural landmark. Completed in 2013, it was named after Ertugrul Ghazi, the father of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire.
The mosque displays a combination of traditional and modern design elements, showcasing the rich heritage of Islamic architecture while incorporating modern features. The intricate patterns and Arabic calligraphy inside the mosque, along with its spacious prayer halls, create a serene and spiritual atmosphere. The mosque’s interiors are designed to reflect traditional Islamic motifs, blending rich turquoise and gold accents with natural light streaming through its windows.
One of the most notable features of the mosque is its impressive size, making it one of the largest mosques in Central Asia.