Gaziantep Province

sights.uz lists 35 historic and notable places in Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Among them are 27 monuments, 0 eco-tourism sites and 8 museums.

Nuri Mehmet Pasha Mosque

Nuri Mehmet Pasha Mosque stands on Suburcu Street in Gaziantep's Sahinbey district and takes its name from the Ottoman pasha who commissioned it. Court records place its…

Handan Bey Mosque

Handan Bey Mosque, also known as Handaniye Mosque, lies in the Karagoz neighborhood of Gaziantep's Sahinbey district. It was founded by Handan Aga, remembered in local accounts…

Şeyh Fethullah Mosque

The Şeyh Fethullah Mosque stands in Gaziantep's old city center as the surviving place of worship from a larger Ottoman-era religious complex founded in the mid-sixteenth…

Ali Nacar Mosque

Ali Nacar Mosque is counted among the oldest surviving mosques in Gaziantep's historic core, with its Mamluk-period origins placing it earlier than most of the city's many…

Hışva Han

Hışva Han is considered the oldest of Gaziantep's surviving caravanserais, built in the second half of the sixteenth century, between 1563 and 1577, under the patronage of the…

Yeni Han (Gaziantep)

Yeni Han is one of the historic caravanserais built near Gaziantep Castle, in the traditional two-story form used for inns that once sheltered merchants travelling the region's…

Şire Hanı

Şire Hanı is the largest of Gaziantep's historic caravanserais, built in 1885 on the order of Cemil Paşa, the Ottoman governor of Aleppo province at the time, as a public project…

Alaybey Mosque

Alaybey Mosque has stood in Gaziantep's Alaybey neighbourhood, in the Şahinbey district, since the late sixteenth century, having been built in 1595 by a cavalry commander known…

Gaziantep Ağa Mosque

The Ağa Mosque is one of Gaziantep's mid-sixteenth-century Ottoman mosques, its prayer hall measuring roughly 11.8 by 23 metres, a scale typical of the city's larger…

Hüseyin Paşa Mosque (Gaziantep)

The Hüseyin Paşa Mosque in Gaziantep dates from the late Ottoman period, having been built in 1849, making it one of the more recent additions among the city's historic mosque…

Gaziantep Toy Museum

The Gaziantep Toy Museum opened in April as Turkey's fourth dedicated toy museum, created by the Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality through the restoration of a three-story…