Güzelce Mosque of Kasımpaşa

Kasımpaşa Güzelce Mosque The mosque was built by Güzelce Kasım Pasha between 1533-1534, designed by Architect Sinan. This first mosque made of wood was completely destroyed by fire in 1722. The mosque was rebuilt by Feyzullah Efendi after it was completely burned down. However, in the 19th century, after suffering another fire, the mosque was rebuilt by Sultan Abdülaziz with a single dome and two minarets, as it stands today. Later, due to wear and tear, restoration work was initiated by the General Directorate of Foundations in 2019, and the restoration was completed in 2022.

Kasımpaşa Güzelce Mosque
The mosque was built by Güzelce Kasım Pasha between 1533-1534, designed by Architect Sinan. This first mosque made of wood was completely destroyed by fire in 1722. The mosque was rebuilt by Feyzullah Efendi after it was completely burned down. However, in the 19th century, after suffering another fire, the mosque was rebuilt by Sultan Abdülaziz with a single dome and two minarets, as it stands today.
Later, due to wear and tear, restoration work was initiated by the General Directorate of Foundations in 2019, and the restoration was completed in 2022.