Mimar Hayreddin Mosque
- Changes after its construction
- The mosque lost its original structure due to fires and road widening works.
- It was rebuilt in 1898-1899, during the reign of Abdulhamid II, as a brick structure with an
upper floor.
- Prominent features
- The mosque was constructed in a magnificent way from bricks.
- It has a wooden roof.
- There are shops underneath and on the sides.
- Since it is surrounded by buildings on three sides, it is hard to notice despite being on the
street. - There are six windows, one large and five small, on the facade facing the street; there are 6
windows of the same size towards the mihrab. - The mosque is built on a 109 m², pentagonal area and has a dome with 9 slices flat on top and
painted in various shapes. - Its interior is limewashed and plain.
- The upper gallery is exited from the right side of the harim.
- Its minaret is adjacent to the mihrab wall; its mihrab is hollow, its minbar is wooden, and it’s
possible to go up to the minaret from the lower part. - The minaret, which has a stone base, has a single balcony and an iron railing.
- The mosque is entered from a single door on the street side.
