Hoca Piri Mosque
Changes after its construction
- It was destroyed by fire in 1751 and was repaired.
- It was also repaired in 1955.
- It was demolished in 2001 and rebuilt with reinforced concrete.
Prominent Features
- The fact that it is mentioned in the Fatih Foundation Charters indicates that it was
built before 1472. - It is also known as the “Makasçılar Mosque”.
- The walls of the building are made of stone and the roof is wooden, all the walls
are covered with tiles and the roof is covered with tiles. - The ceiling is flat and plastered with concrete, and there are two rows of windows
on the walls. - The minbar is made of walnut wood and has beautiful workmanship.
- The building, including its minaret, was completely rebuilt between 1954 and
1955, and no trace of its old structure remains. - Its minaret has a single balcony and a small courtyard.
