Harput Ulu Camii

Harput Ulu Camii, dating to the 12th-century Artuqid period, is an important monument regarded as one of the oldest Turkish mosques in Anatolia. With its plan featuring an inner courtyard, brick minaret and location in Harput’s historic centre, it is a natural continuation of a visit to the castle.

ElazığEastern AnatoliaMosque

HIGHLIGHTS

Why Visit Harput Ulu Camii?

Here are the key highlights and practical information to help you plan this stop.

0112th-century Artuqid monument

02Historic mosque plan with an inner courtyard

03Harput’s iconic leaning minaret

VISIT PLAN

What to Know Before You Go

↗Getting ThereFrom central Elazığ, travel up to Harput District and continue on foot within the historic centre.

◎Route TypeFaith and Architectural Tourism · Mosque

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LocationHarput, Merkez / Elazığ

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EXPAND YOUR ROUTECombine your visit to Harput Ulu Camii with Harput Castle / Lake Hazar in the same itinerary.

This guide was independently prepared for Left Lane Star Travel using information from Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism – Türkiye Culture Portal. Opening hours, admission conditions and seasonal access may change; check the official source before travelling.Open Official Source ↗

Guide data last updated: 30.08.2026

Travel note: Opening hours, road conditions, fees and seasonal access may change. Check current official notices before departure.

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