Seferikoz Mosque

Seferikoz Mosque

Year Built
1495
Commissioned By
Seferikoz Mehmet Efendi
Architect
Unknown
Location
Fatih
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Changes After Construction

  1. It was repaired in 1858 and 1900.

  2. The mihrab inscription is dated 1403, and the marble inscription is dated 1880.

Featured Highlights

  • It is also known as the “Cibali Mosque”.

  • It is a rectangular-plan, brick building with a wooden roof and tiled roof.

  • It was built as “fevkani” (elevated, multi-storey).

  • There is a cistern underneath, dating back to the Byzantine period.

  • The upper part of the narthex is used as the women gallery.

  • The minbar is made of marble, the preacher’s pulpit is made of wood, and the inner wallskirtings and the mihrab are covered with marble.

  • It has a single-balcony minaret.

  • The grave of its founder is next to the grave of the Former Admiral Abdulfettah Pasha onthe road to Meyyit Pier.

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