Molla Hüsrev Mosque
- Changes after its construction
- Apart from the minaret, fountain and surrounding walls, nothing remains from its original
structure. - According to sources, the original mosque was destroyed in a fire, and a new building
with 70 cm thin walls, pointed windows, a flat ceiling was built in its place, and an inner
gallery was added. - It was last repaired by the Directorate General of Foundations in 1978.
- Prominent features
- It is one of the three mosques built by Molla Hüsrev.
- The interior area of the mosque, which has a wooden roof, is 102 m².
- Its single-balcony minaret was built with a row of cut stone and a row of bricks.
- The minaret balcony has three rows of bricks in a sawtooth pattern, but only some
fragments have survived to the present day. - There are three windows on the surrounding walls of the mosque and the fountain next
to it is one of the original works. - This fountain is known as one of the oldest fountains in Istanbul.
- At the entrance of the mosque, there is a plaque on which is the life of Molla Hüsrev
written.
