Belgradkapı Mosque

Basak · CC BY-SA 4.0

Basak · CC BY-SA 4.0

Basak · CC BY-SA 4.0

Belgradkapı Mosque, located in the Kazlıçeşme neighborhood of the Zeytinburnu district in Istanbul, is a mosque situated opposite Belgradkapı, one of the city's land walls gates.

Its architect is Ayfer Mertler.

Turquoise and blue tiles are used on its interior and exterior façades. It consists of a basement, a ground floor, and a mahfil. The basement contains storage and washrooms; the ground floor contains the last congregation area and the prayer hall.

In the 42 square metre last congregation area there are four columns and Bursa arches between the columns. In the octagonal plan 166 square metre prayer hall approximately 230 people can worship. The prayer hall part has six windows and six round mahfil windows above them. The mihrab, pulpit and lectern are made of marble. The mahfil is an area of 35 square metres where approximately 48 people can worship.

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The text on this page is translated from: Belgradkapı Camii (tr.wikipedia.org), as of 17 August 2025

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