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Gedik Ahmed Paşa (İmaret) Mosque
Merkez, Afyonkarahisar
The mosque at the center of the large-courtyard complex commissioned by Gedik Ahmed Paşa, vizier of Mehmed the Conqueror.
Its story
Also known as the İmaret Mosque, the building stands in a large courtyard on Kurtuluş Caddesi. It was commissioned by Gedik Ahmed Paşa, one of the leading statesmen of the reign of Mehmed II, and is attributed to the architect Ayaz Ağa. Together with the madrasa, hammam and imaret (soup kitchen), it forms a complex. It is one of the most important examples of early Ottoman architecture in Afyon.
Key facts
- Visit
- Outside prayer times
- Period
- Ottoman, 15th century
Trip purpose
- Free
- Photography
Location
38.75348, 30.54046
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gedik_Ahmed_Pa%C5%9Fa_Camii