Çivizade Mosque
Changes After Its Construction:
- The minbar of the mosque was placed by Osman Efendi. The second founder of the mosque, which was demolished a short time later, was Kalburcu Mehmed Efendi. For this reason, it is also referred to as the Kalburcu Mehmed Pasha Mosque.
- The mosque fell into disrepair over time and only a ruined minaret with a cut stone base and a brick body has survived to the present day.
- It was later demolished after the first structure and rebuilt in reinforced concrete by Hacı Mehmet Ali Kaya in 1990.
Prominent Features:
- The mosque was rebuilt as a modern structure with a reinforced concrete structure, a roof, a narthex and a women’s gallery.
- Its mihrab is made of tiles, its minbar and preacher’s pulpit are made of wood; its ceiling is divided into large squares and has painted decorations.
- It has six rectangular windows arranged in two rows, its minaret is made of brick with a single balcony and its cone is covered with lead.
