Evlice Baba Mosque

Evlice Baba Mosque

Year Built
15th century (Estimated)
Commissioned By
Veliyüddin Efendi (Mehmed the Conqueror’s master of calligraphy and music)
Architect
Unknown
Location
Eyupsultan
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Changes After Construction

  1. The mosque, which fell into disrepair over time, was repaired in 1967.

Featured Highlights

  • Also known as Uluca Baba Mosque

  • The grave of Veliyüddin Efendi, the commissioner of the mosque, is located in the graveyard opposite the mosque.

  • It has a short, single-balcony minaret made of cut stone.

  • The mosque has a square structure, and its roof is covered with tiles.

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