New Friday Mosque Mosque
Large Friday mosque in Trabzon with classic Ottoman features
In Trabzon, the New Friday Mosque attracts visitors for Ottoman-era architecture, carved stonework and its role in local religious life. Sightseers combine a visit with walking the nearby old town and the Black Sea waterfront.
New Friday Mosque at a Glance#
Address: Trabzon, Turkey
How to Get to New Friday Mosque#
Located in central Trabzon; most visitors reach the mosque on foot or by local dolmuş (shared minibus). The city’s airport (Trabzon Airport) is about 6-8 km from the center; taxis or local buses connect the airport to the mosque.
Tips for Visiting New Friday Mosque#
- Dress modestly when visiting - the mosque is an active place of worship.
- Visit outside Friday prayer times to see the interior without the crowds.
- Combine a visit with a walk along Trabzon's Black Sea waterfront for contrast.
Best Time to Visit New Friday Mosque#
Best visited in late spring through early autumn for comfortable temperatures and clearer skies.
Weather & Climate near New Friday Mosque#
Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (934 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | 4° - 10° | 6° | 84 mm | overcast | 69% | 2.4 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.4h |
| February | Acceptable | 4° - 11° | 6° | 71 mm | overcast | 68% | 2.4 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.5h |
| March | Acceptable | 5° - 12° | 7° | 65 mm | overcast | 69% | 2.3 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 9° - 16° | 12° | 63 mm | overcast | 68% | 2.1 m/s | 1.1 high | 13.2h |
| May | Very Good | 13° - 19° | 16° | 59 mm | partly cloudy | 71% | 2.0 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.4h |
| June | Excellent | 17° - 24° | 20° | 70 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 2.1 m/s | 1.9 very high | 15.0h |
| July | Excellent | 20° - 26° | 23° | 51 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 2.1 m/s | 2.0 very high | 14.7h |
| August | Excellent | 20° - 26° | 23° | 64 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 2.1 m/s | 1.7 very high | 13.7h |
| September | Very Good | 17° - 23° | 20° | 89 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.1 m/s | 1.2 high | 12.3h |
| October | Good | 13° - 20° | 16° | 121 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 2.0 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 9° - 16° | 12° | 105 mm | partly cloudy | 67% | 2.2 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.7h |
| December | Acceptable | 6° - 12° | 8° | 92 mm | overcast | 67% | 2.4 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.1h |