Sahray-ı Cedit Mosque

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CONSTRUCTION YEAR:

1875

LOCATION:

Kadıköy, İstanbul

ORDERED BY:

Unknown

ARCHITECTS:

Unknown

Changes After Its Construction:
  • According to the inscription on the mosque wall, it was moved from the Cankurtarandistrict because it was on the route of the Sirkeci-Edirnekapı railway.
  • The mosque, which has an octagonal plan, is covered with a dome with a diameter of 6meters.
  • Later, additional structures were added to the mosque.
Prominent Features:
  • There is a wooden minbar and preacher’s pulpit.
  • It has a single minaret and a single balcony.
  • There is a fountain in the courtyard.
  • It has traditional Ottoman mosque architecture and has largely preserved its originaltexture.
  • There is a historical fountain outside the mosque.