Neslişah Sultan Mosque
Changes after its construction
- In 1957, the mosque was demolished and added to the road.
- A new mosque bearing the same name was built later.
- In 2015, the mosque graveyard was registered as a cultural asset and taken underprotection.
Prominent features
- It was built by Neslişah Sultan as a small social complex consisting of a mosque, aschool, a fountain, a fountain, a well and a harem.
- Lillahi Kane Kayren; (“Source of charity for Allah”) and the date of construction areengraved on the mosque’s door arch, regarding the charities of Neslişah Sultan .
- The foundation charter determined the mosque’s income sources and services in detail.
- There are only women’s graves in the mosque’s graveyard.
- The mosque that exists today is a structure with a hipped roof, masonry walls, and aprayer hall illuminated by pointed arched windows. Its cylindrical minaret sits on asquare-based plinth.
