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Bayraklı Mosque

Χίος, Italy

Bayraklı Mosque

The Bayrakli Mosque (Greek: Μπαϊρακλί Τζαμί, from Turkish: Bayraklı Camii, lit. 'Mosque of the Flag-bearer') also known as the Hamidiye Mosque (Greek: Τζαμί Χαμηδιέ) is a former mosque on the island of Chios, in the North Aegean region of Greece. Built in 1892 during the Ottoman-era, it is one of th

e three surviving former mosques on the island, the other two being the Osmaniye Mosque and the Mecidiye Mosque, all three no longer used for Islamic worship.

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