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”’Şeyhi Çelebi Mosque”’ is an Ottoman-era [[mosque]] located in [[Edirne]]. It was commissioned by Şeyhi Çelebi, the son of Kadı Bedrettin Mamut Efendi.

”’Şeyhi Çelebi Mosque”’ is an Ottoman-era [[mosque]] located in [[Edirne]]. It was commissioned by Şeyhi Çelebi, the son of Kadı Bedrettin Mamut Efendi.

It was built by [[Mimar Sinan]] following the construction of the [[Selimiye Mosque, Edirne|Selimiye Mosque]]. Although the exact date of construction is unknown, it is mentioned as 1574 in a work written by Rıfat Osman.<ref name=”:0″>{{cite book|access-date=8 December 2024 |author=Rif’at Osman |date=1999 |isbn=975-19-2267-4 |language=tr |page=130 |publisher=[[Vakıflar Genel Müdürlüğü Yayınları]] |title=Şeyhi Çelebi Camii |url=https://cdn.vgm.gov.tr/yayin/dergi/muhtelif/edirne-evkaf-i-islamiyye-tarihi–camiler-ve-mescit.pdf}}<!– auto-translated from Turkish by Module:CS1 translator –></ref> Considering that the [[Kadı Bedrettin Mosque]], built by his father, was constructed in the 1540s, it is likely that it was built towards the end of the 16th century. <ref name=”:1″>{{citation|url=https://edirnemde.com/blog-detay/seyhi-celebi-camii-50.html|title=Şeyhi Çelebi Camii|access-date=24 Aralık 2024|lang=İngilizce|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240528145142/https://edirnemde.com/blog-detay/seyhi-celebi-camii-50.html|archive-date=28 Mayıs 2024|url-status=live}}</ref>

It was built by [[Mimar Sinan]] following the construction of the [[Selimiye Mosque, Edirne|Selimiye Mosque]]. Although the exact date of construction is unknown, it is mentioned as 1574 in a work written by Rıfat Osman.<ref name=”:0″>{{cite book|access-date=8 December 2024 |author=Rif’at Osman |date=1999 |isbn=975-19-2267-4 |language=tr |page=130 |publisher=[[Vakıflar Genel Müdürlüğü Yayınları]] |title=Şeyhi Çelebi Camii |url=https://cdn.vgm.gov.tr/yayin/dergi/muhtelif/edirne-evkaf-i-islamiyye-tarihi–camiler-ve-mescit.pdf}}<!– auto-translated from Turkish by Module:CS1 translator –></ref> Considering that the [[Kadı Bedrettin Mosque]], built by his father, was constructed in the 1540s, it is likely that it was built towards the end of the 16th century. <ref name=”:1″>{{citation|url=https://edirnemde.com/blog-detay/seyhi-celebi-camii-50.html|title=Şeyhi Çelebi Camii|access-date=24 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240528145142/https://edirnemde.com/blog-detay/seyhi-celebi-camii-50.html|archive-date=28 2024|url-status=live}}</ref>

It was built with [[Ashlar|cut stone]] and [[brick]] in an alternating pattern on a square plan.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=24 December 2024 |archive-date=9 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171109061247/http://www.kulturportali.gov.tr/turkiye/edirne/kulturenvanteri/seyh-celebi-camii |title=Şeyh Çelebi Camii |url=https://www.kulturportali.gov.tr/turkiye/edirne/kulturenvanteri/seyh-celebi-camii |url-status=live |work=Kültür Portalı}}<!– auto-translated from Turkish by Module:CS1 translator –></ref> The [[minaret]] of the mosque was destroyed when it was hit by a [[Round shot|cannonball]] during the [[Balkan Wars|Balkan War]]. During the [[Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)|94 invasion]], the [[madrasa]] section near the mosque was destroyed.<ref name=”:1″ />

It was built with [[Ashlar|cut stone]] and [[brick]] in an alternating pattern on a square plan.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=24 December 2024 |archive-date=9 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171109061247/http://www.kulturportali.gov.tr/turkiye/edirne/kulturenvanteri/seyh-celebi-camii |title=Şeyh Çelebi Camii |url=https://www.kulturportali.gov.tr/turkiye/edirne/kulturenvanteri/seyh-celebi-camii |url-status=live |work=Kültür Portalı}}<!– auto-translated from Turkish by Module:CS1 translator –></ref> The [[minaret]] of the mosque was destroyed when it was hit by a [[Round shot|cannonball]] during the [[Balkan Wars|Balkan War]]. During the [[Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)|94 invasion]], the [[madrasa]] section near the mosque was destroyed.<ref name=”:1″ />


Latest revision as of 20:24, 25 January 2026

Mosque in Edirne, northwestern Turkey

Şeyhi Çelebi Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque located in Edirne. It was commissioned by Şeyhi Çelebi, the son of Kadı Bedrettin Mamut Efendi.

It was built by Mimar Sinan following the construction of the Selimiye Mosque. Although the exact date of construction is unknown, it is mentioned as 1574 in a work written by Rıfat Osman.[1] Considering that the Kadı Bedrettin Mosque, built by his father, was constructed in the 1540s, it is likely that it was built towards the end of the 16th century. [2]

It was built with cut stone and brick in an alternating pattern on a square plan.[3] The minaret of the mosque was destroyed when it was hit by a cannonball during the Balkan War. During the 94 invasion, the madrasa section near the mosque was destroyed.[2]

Geographic data related to Şeyhi Çelebi Mosque at OpenStreetMap

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