Fevziye Hatun Mosque

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CONSTRUCTION YEAR:

1882

LOCATION:

Üsküdar, İstanbul

ORDERED BY:

A philanthropist named Yusuf (however, the land of the mosque was donated byFevziye Hatun)

ARCHITECTS:

Unknown

Changes After Its Construction:
  • In 1991, additional sections were built to the mosque by philanthropists Şeref Ali and Zekeriya.
  • In 2021-2023, the mosque underwent extensive restoration in keeping with its original state.
Prominent Features:
  • It is also known as the “Bülbüldere Mosque”.
  • It is a building with a square plan and a short, single-balcony minaret.
  • It is called by this name because its surroundings were covered with forests and bushes, which were remembered by the singing of nightingales.
  • It is a historical place of worship that has survived to the present day with its natural texture preserved.