Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about prayer caps in Alanya, the types of takke and our shop.
Where can I buy a prayer cap in Alanya?
You can find prayer caps (takke) at Alanya Takkeleri in the Şekerhane neighbourhood of Alanya. Knitted, embroidered and cotton models can be seen and tried on in person. The shop is open every day from 09:00 to 19:00.
Where is Alanya Takkeleri?
Alanya Takkeleri is at Şekerhane Mahallesi, Rektör Sipahioğlu Sokak, Alkent Sitesi No: 13/G, 07400 Alanya/Antalya, Türkiye. Get directions with Google or Yandex Maps from our contact page.
When is Alanya Takkeleri open?
Alanya Takkeleri is open every day, including Sundays, from 09:00 to 19:00. Before you visit, call +90 541 328 98 51 or message us on WhatsApp.
Which types of prayer cap are there?
Knitted, embroidered and cotton prayer caps are the most popular, and caps for gifts are often requested too. See the models on our prayer caps page and ask on WhatsApp for current availability.
How do I choose the right size?
Measure around your head with a tape, just above the eyebrows and over the tops of the ears. Knitted caps stretch a little; for embroidered and structured caps an exact fit matters more. See our size guide.
How do I wash a prayer cap?
Most prayer caps should be hand-washed in lukewarm water with a mild detergent and dried in shape without wringing. Watch out for colours running on embroidered caps. See our care guide.
Can I wear a prayer cap while in ihram?
Men do not cover their heads while in ihram; the prayer cap is worn after leaving ihram, for prayer and in daily life. For details, ask the religious guide of your group.
Is a prayer cap a good gift?
Yes. The prayer cap is one of the most common gifts after Hajj or Umrah, often given as a set with prayer beads and a prayer rug. See our gift guide.
Do you also sell Hajj and Umrah supplies?
Yes. Alanya Takkeleri also offers Hajj and Umrah supplies such as ihram, prayer beads, prayer rugs and Zamzam containers. See the full range at alanyahacveumremalzemeleri.com.
Are Alanya Takke and Alanya Takkeleri the same shop?
Yes. Alanya Takke is the prayer cap website of Alanya Takkeleri. The shop's trade name is Kutmurlar Hac ve Umre Malzemeleri, and it is listed on Google Maps as Alanya Takkeleri - Hac ve Umre Malzemeleri.
Didn't find your answer?
Message us on WhatsApp or give us a call, and we will be glad to help you choose your prayer cap.