Hocaali Mosque

Hocaali Mosque

Year Built
1715 (Although not certain, 1125 Hijri year is also stated)
Commissioned By
Admiral Hoca Ali Efendi
Architect
Unknown
Location
Beyoglu
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Changes After Construction

  1. It was previously built as a masjid and later changed into a mosque.

  2. It has undergone various repairs over time.

  3. The Mihrişah Kadın Fountain next to it still exists today. The cistern of the fountain is currently used by the fire department.

Featured Highlights

  • It was built upon a land of 195 m².

  • It has a wooden roof and walls are made of masonry.

  • It has a single-balcony minaret built of bricks.

  • The courtyard wall is made of stone material.

  • The grave of Admral Hoca Ali Efendi, who had the mosque built, is located in the graveyard of the mosque.

  • The Mihrişah Kadın Fountain, located next to the mosque, is located at the corner of the courtyard wall.

  • Some historical elements from the past are still preserved in the mosque courtyard.

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