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Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa Mosque
Audio Narration
https://dijitalistanbul.org/dijitalistanbulaudio/57831.mp3
Construction Year:
1666-1679
Location:
Zeytinburnu,İstanbul
Ordered by:
Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha (Grand Vizier during the reign of Mehmed IV)
Architects:
Unknown
- Changes after its construction
It underwent extensive repairs in 1780
It is stated that it was originally an elevated, upper-storey planned building, but lost this feature as a result of subsequent repairs
It was restored by Zeytinburnu Municipality between 2011-2015.
- Prominent features
It is also known as the “Kasaplar Masjid” and “İskele Masjid”
It was built in the 17th century classical Ottoman architectural tradition
It offers a simple, solid appearance from the outside with its stone walls and tile roof
The brick body of the minaret is painted red, it is cylindrical and has a single balcony
The interior is simply furnished with wooden flooring and railings
The historical personality of Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha gives the mosque a special importance.
Route
Şişli Etfal Hastahanesi Mosque
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