The main mosque of the region was opened on November 25 in the administrative center of Balkan region with the participation of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

All buildings of the complex were erected by the builders of individual enterprises who are members of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.

The total area of the architectural complex is over 14 hectares. The central dome of the mosque is crowned with a golden crescent. Its four minarets are decorated with original decorative elements typical of Islamic culture. The height of each of the four minarets is 63 meters, and the height of the dome is 40 meters.

The two-storey building of the mosque houses a prayer hall for 3,000 seats. When decorating the interiors, marble, granite and precious woods were used. A complex of the spiritual temple provides a special building for holding a “sadaka” for 1500 seats, a hotel for 50 seats and a parking lot.

The adjacent territory has been improved. 3 thousand seedlings of deciduous and coniferous trees, 10 thousand ornamental shrubs have been planted here. System of drip and sprinkler irrigation is provided.

At the end of the prayer, the President of Turkmenistan handed over memorable gifts from Mecca to the new mosque.