# Alaeddin Bey Mosque, Turkey: what it is and when to go

> Alaeddin Bey Mosque is a place of interest in Turkey (Muş). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Turkey: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/alaaddin-bey-camii/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Place of interest · Temples
- **Where:** Turkey · Muş
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ESB Ankara, 747 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 38.73087, 41.49007

## What it is and where

Alaeddin Bey Mosque is a place of interest in Turkey (Muş). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Turkey: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Muş](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/mus/), where this site lists 5 more places to see, 2.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 38.73087, 41.49007; the nearest main airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB, Ankara), 747 km as the crow flies. How to get around Turkey (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.730865%2C41.490074)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.730865%2C41.490074)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/espiritual/) places in Turkey. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Alaeddin Bey Mosque is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 35 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 33 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 42 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 01 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 07 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 42 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 27 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 31 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 58 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 51 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 18 |

In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Turkey in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Turkey

To enter Turkey there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport with plenty of validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Turkey checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Turkish lira (TRY); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything (the same number as in the EU).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Arakelots Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/surb-arakelots-vank/): Armenian monastery in Turkey · 4.7 km
- [Yeghrdut Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/yeghrtud-monastery/): Armenian monastery in Turkey · 13 km
- [Çayır Dağı](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/cayir-dagi/): Mountain in Turkey · 17 km
- [Sergen Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/sergen-tepesi/): Hill in Muş, eastern Turkey · 28 km
- [Şahmelek Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/sahmelek-tepesi/): Hill in Muş, eastern Turkey · 32 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Turkey guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/).

## More in Turkey: Temples

- [Hagia Sophia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/santa-sofia/): mosque, museum, and former church in Istanbul, Turkey
- [Blue Mosque, Istanbul](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/mezquita-azul/): historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey, also known as Blue Mosque
- [Süleymaniye Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/suleymaniye-mosque/): mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
- [Selimiye Mosque, Edirne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/selimiye-camii/): mosque in Edirne, northwestern Turkey
- [The Chora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/san-salvador-de-cora/): church converted to mosque in Turkey
- [Şehzade Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/the-sehzade-mosque/): mosque in İstanbul, Turkey

Every Turkey place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Alaeddin Bey Mosque?

It is a place of interest in Turkey. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Turkey: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Alaeddin Bey Mosque?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18.

### How do you get to Alaeddin Bey Mosque?

The nearest main airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 747 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.730865%2C41.490074) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Turkey is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Turkey map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Arakelots Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/surb-arakelots-vank/), [Yeghrdut Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/yeghrtud-monastery/), [Çayır Dağı](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/cayir-dagi/). The rest is in [the Turkey guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/709884836), licensed under the ODbL. More about Alaeddin Bey Mosque on [Wikipedia](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaeddin_Bey_Camii). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

