İbrahimağa Mosque
Changes after its construction
- It was built as a mosque in 1588.
- It was used as the Qadiri Sufi Lodge for many years.
- It was converted into a mosque again during the reign of Mahmud I.
- In 2001, an additional mosque and a second minaret were built by Hacı Halil Türkkan for the sake of his mother.
Prominent features
- Its roof is made of wood, its walls are made of masonry, and its minaret is made of brick.
- It has two minarets. The main minaret has a single balcony, and the minaret built laterhas two balconies.
- The grave of İbrahim Agha is in the garden of the mosque.
- The wall fountain on the front facade is remarkable. It contains a niche with a flat pointedarch. Above the keystone of the arch is a relief with a rosette motif
- The İbrahimağa district, where the mosque is located, was the area where the Janissarysoldiers stayed before setting out on an expedition to Anatolia during the Ottomanperiod, and it took its name from the İbrahimağa Barracks located there.
- Near the mosque are the historical Ayrılıkçeşmesi and Karacaahmet Cemetery.
