Hacı İsa Mosque

Sadrettin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sadrettin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sadrettin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Hacı İsa Mosque, a mosque built in the Ottoman period located on Kürkçü Çeşmesi Street in the Ayvansaray neighborhood of the Fatih district, Istanbul Province. It is also known as Kürkçü Mescid. After the conquest of Istanbul, it was built as a mescit by Hacı İsa, the standard-bearer of Mehmed II, in 1465-66 AD. In 1742 it was converted into a mosque by Grand Vizier Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha. It was destroyed in the 1894 Istanbul earthquake and rebuilt.

Its mihrab is covered with tiles. The pulpit and lectern are made of lacquered wood. Its roof is covered with tiles. Its minaret is coated with cement plaster and has a single balcony. The tomb of the founder Hacı İsa, which has a simple appearance, is in the courtyard. On the exterior wall of the mosque there is the Hacı İsa Mosque Fountain with the same name.

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Type
mosque, historic building
Located in
Marmara Region
Heritage status
cultural property requiring protection

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The text on this page is translated from: Hacı İsa Camii (tr.wikipedia.org), as of 12 September 2025

Text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.