Karababa Sufi Lodge

Karababa Sufi Lodge

Year Built
1869-1870
Commissioned By
Unknown
Architect
Unknown
Location
Fatih
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Changes After Construction

  1. After a fire or period of ruin, the structure was rebuilt, as indicated by its inscription dated 1869-1870 (Hijri 1286).

  2. At the entrance of the tomb, there is an inscription bearing a tughra, and on the inscription appears the date 1899-1900 (Hijri 1317).

  3. The lodge has undergone restoration in the recent period.

Featured Highlights

  • It is a lodge-tomb ensemble associated with the Tomb of Karababa.

  • The inscription dated 1869-1870 (Hijri 1286) above the street gate of the lodge is the principal dating element that documents the structure’s “reconstruction” phase.

  • It has been identified that there is a single sarcophagus in the tomb chamber.

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