The Seyit-Settar Mosque ( crh, Seyit-Settar Cami) is a mosque (''cami'') in Old Simferopol neighborhood of Simferopol, Crimea.Мечети Крыма: Сеит-Сеттар – возрождение через десятилетия (фотогалерея)
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History

Records indicate that the mosque was funded in 1850 by the then Simferopol city mayor, merchant . During the Great Purge, the mosque was abandoned by the religious community under fear of reprisals by the Bolsheviks. In 1990s during the massive return of Crimean Tatars from the exile the mosque was reopened. In 2014 the old building was demolished. Before that, in 2013 the city council allocated 0.4452 hectares of territory adjacent to the mosque to the Spiritual Administration of the Muslims of Crimea for the reconstruction of the building and the construction of a

madrasah Madrasa (, also , ; Arabic: مدرسة , pl. , ) is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, secular or religious (of any religion), whether for elementary instruction or higher learning. The word is variously transliterated '' ...

, an administrative building and a building for students. The new mosque, constructed over the old basement, was inaugurated in 2016.В Симферополе после реконструкции открыли старинную мечеть
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{{commons category Sunni mosques Buildings and structures in Simferopol Mosques in Crimea Mosques completed in 2016