LIFE
Ancient wooden mosque opens after restoration in Turkey
15:31 November 30, 2018 AA
Abandoned for tens of years, a centuries-old wooden mosque was restored to serve for worship and touristic purposes in Turkey's Black Sea region.Ordu Village Mosque -- built 650 years ago during the Seljuk Turks era -- was left idle when the villagers built a concrete mosque in Carsamba, northern Samsun province, 30 years ago.