Abdülhamid II Mosque
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| Abdülhamid II Mosque | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Djibouti City |
| Country | Djibouti |
  Shown within Djibouti | |
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| Geographic coordinates | 11°35′36″N 43°8′31″E / 11.59333°N 43.14194°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Style | Ottoman |
| Funded by | Turkish Diyanet Foundation |
| Completed | 2019 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 6,000 worshipers |
| Dome | 1 |
| Dome height (outer) | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Minaret | 2 |
| Minaret height | 46 m (151 ft) |
The Abdülhamid II Mosque is a mosque in Djibouti City, Djibouti.[1] It is the largest mosque in Djibouti.
The idea for the mosque was discussed in 2015, in a meeting of President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh and Turkish President Erdoğan.[2] Completed in 2019, it was funded by the Turkish Diyanet foundation. It was named after the Ottoman sultan Abdulhamid II. The building, constructed in the Ottoman style, has a capacity of 6,000.
