Changes After Construction
The mosque was built on a cellar during the reign of Bayezid II.
It was damaged in the İshak Paşa fire on June 3, 1912 and became unusable.
The mosque, which remained in ruins for a long time, was repaired with the contributions of the public.
In 1962, the portico, which was previously wooden, was rebuilt with reinforced concrete.
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Also known as the “Nahilbent Mosque”.
It has a rectangular plan and the interior measures 16.60 mx 10.60 m.
It is a masonry structure with walls made of rubble stone and arches made of brick.
It has a roof covered with tiles.
The mihrab is made of marble; the minbar and pulpit are wooden.
The mosque, which has a wide loge, has a narthex with five intervals.
Its single-balcony minaret was built using one row of cut stone and one row of brick.
Its benefactor is buried in the tomb in the İdris Pavilion above Eyüp.
