Hamam-ı Muhiddin Mosque
- Changes after its construction
- This mosque was destroyed in the Balat fire of 1729 and was rebuilt by Melek Ahmed Agha by adding a school next to it, as the state officials ordered the mosques that were burned in this fire to be rebuilt.
- In 1954, the mosque was occupied and used as a foundry, and later it was revived and opened for worship by an association established by the locals.
- Prominent features
- Also known as the “Kesme Kaya Masjid” or “Muhiddin-i Hamami Mosque”
- Its mihrab is made of tiles, its minbar is made of lathe wood, and its pulpit, ceiling and women’s gallery are also made of wood.
- The women’s gallery is accessed by stairs from the muezzin’s gallery on the right. The interior of the mosque is covered with paneling about one meter from the ground.
- The inscription “Fatih’s Bathkeeper Haham-i Muhiddin Mosque – 1140” is placed above the courtyard entrance gate.
- The grave of Hamam-ı Muhiddin, the founder of the mosque, is in front of the mihrab.
