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Turkey's largest mosque opens on Istanbul's Asian side

A grandiose six-minaret mosque capable of holding more than 60,000 worshippers opened its doors Thursday in Istanbul after nearly six years of construction.

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There are 16 names of God in Arabic written on the inner side of its 34-metre-wide dome, a reference to 16 Turkish states in history, according to Külünk.