Çadırcı Ahmet Celebi Mosque

Çadırcı Ahmet Celebi Mosque

Year Built
1489
Commissioned By
Ahmet Agha
Architect
Unknown
Location
Fatih
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Changes After Construction

  1. The minbar was placed by Mehmet Agha, one of the Solakbaşıs*.

  2. It was repaired and revived by the Monuments Association between 1952 and 1953.

Featured Highlights

  • The building, also known as Çadırcı Mosque, is made of stone and has an upper storey.

  • The brick minaret has a single balcony.

  • There is a basement underneath. Its qibla was corrected from the inside because it was made incorrectly. Its graveyard is adjacent to the left side of the mosque and overflows into the qibla direction.

  • The building is not a perfect rectangle and the right side, especially in relation to the entrance, is crooked.

  • The top of the mosque is covered with tiles.

  • Having been in disrepair since 1928, it was repaired in 1952–53.

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