Tatarlar Mosque

It is a mosque located in Tatars, one of the oldest settlements in Bursa. Tatarlar Mosque does not have a dome and has a hipped brick roof. According to the information Mehmet Koca quoted from a Greek source, Tatars gave this name to the neighborhood and mosque. It is known that Tatars, who escaped from the tyranny of Timur, continued their lives after settling in this region. It is understood from this document that a person named Tatar Mehmet had built the mosque, which gave the neighborhood its name. According to the foundation records, it is seen that the neighborhood mosque belongs to the Ali Hoca foundation.

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