Explore Architecture With Us : Sancaklar Mosque | Sia Moore

On the outskirts of İstanbul, above a grassy landscape an unusual mosque, one that holds no “minaret” rises with masses of prismatic stones. Designed by renowned Turkish architect Emre Arolat in 2012, mosque’s deconstructive design echoes the basic principles of Islam. Explore İstanbul’s seemingly underground mosque with Sia Moore’s Founder Architect Banu Altay, as she breaks down its’ design philosophy and architecture! Don’t forget to subscribe to Sia Moore and to turn on your notifications. And comment below to say hello! About Sia Moore Sia Moore, as an international brand, has offered architectural and interior design services to numerous high-level companies and exclusive people. Successfully carried out consultancy, architectural and interior design, fit-out and turnkey projects for a diverse portfolio of structures all around the world. Sia Moore’s expertise lies in projects of different scales such as private palaces, mansions, parliamentary buildings, hotels and social spaces. Our Social Media