Bereketzade Mosque

Bereketzade Mosque

Year Built
1705
Commissioned By
Hacı Bereketzade Mehmed Efendi (Chamberlain of Sultan’s Mother and Gülnuş Emetullah Sultan's long-time chamberlain)
Architect
Unknown
Location
Beyoglu
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Changes After Construction

  1. It was first built as Darülhadis (Hadith Madrasa).

  2. Over time, it was partially converted into a mosque and education continued in the rooms.

  3. It underwent two major restorations in 1977 and 1984.

  4. Today, it serves entirely as a mosque.

  5. The rooms are still used for courses teaching the Quran and religious knowledge.

Featured Highlights

  • It was built on a total area of 250 m², including a 100 m² courtyard.

  • Its dome is placed on a hexagonal drum.

  • There is a birdhouse and an inscription on the outer wall.

  • It reflects the traditional Ottoman madrasa and mosque architecture.

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