Alaaddin Mosque, Konya
The Alâeddin Mosque is not just a mosque, but a symbol of the rich history of Muslims in Konya, Turkey.
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The Alâeddin Mosque is not just a mosque, but a symbol of the rich history of Muslims in Konya, Turkey.
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