Kürkçübaşı Mosque

Kürkçübaşı Mosque, located in the Cerrahpaşa neighborhood of the Fatih district in Istanbul Province, is a mosque built during the Ottoman period. It is situated below the Cerrah Mehmed Pasha Mosque, on the sea side. The mosque commissioned by Kürkçübaşı Ahmed Bey has not survived to the present day in its original form and has been completely demolished. As part of a project launched by the General Directorate of Foundations in 2012, it was rebuilt and opened for worship in 2018. Opposite it is the Cerrahpaşa Mosque Street Fountain.

Key facts

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

Facts from Wikidata.

Coordinates: 41.007191, 28.945597Open in Google Maps

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Sources

The text on this page is translated from: Kürkçübaşı Camii (tr.wikipedia.org), as of 13 December 2025

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