Turkey
Edirne Province
Edirne

Mezit Bey Mosque

Mezid Bey Mosque, mosque in the provincial center of , built in the mid-15th century by Mezid Bey, who served as Alacahisar Sanjak Bey during the reign of Murad II.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in central district, Edirne
  • Also known as: “Mezit Bey Camii” and “Mezitbey Cami”
  • Address: Edirne

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Sts. Constantine and Helen and Solak Hacı Ali Ağa Fountain.

Church
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Saints Constantine and Helena is a Bulgarian Orthodox church in . It was built in 1869 in less than seven months and is a prime example of the Eastern Orthodox church architecture of the period. is situated 100 metres southeast of Mezit Bey Mosque.

Fountain
Photo: Ali Osman Dilekoğlu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 120 metres north of Mezit Bey Mosque.

Mosque
is a 15th-century Ottoman mosque in , northwestern Turkey. It is named after Kasim Pasha. The mosque was built by Kasim Pasha in 1478–1479, the Beylerbey of the Rumelia Eyalet in the Ottoman Empire and a commander of the Ottoman forces during the reign of the sultans Mehmed the Conqueror and Bayezid II; he was also titled "Evliya", saint. is situated 240 metres west of Mezit Bey Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edirne and Karaağaç.

Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the chief city of , in the Marmara Region of northwest Turkey. It lies on the gently rolling Thracian plains at the confluence of three rivers, close to the borders with Greece and Bulgaria.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of the city , Edirne District, , northwestern . Its population is 3,062. It is situated at the border with . is situated 3½ km west of Mezit Bey Mosque.

Village
is a village in the Edirne District of in Turkey. The village had a population of 71 in 2022. Together with a quarter of , it is one of the two Turkish settlements in situated on the right bank of the river , therefore within . is situated 4½ km south of Mezit Bey Mosque.

Mezit Bey Mosque

Latitude
41.66407° or 41° 39′ 51″ north
Longitude
26.56322° or 26° 33′ 48″ east
Open location code
8GH8MH77+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302997379
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Wiki­data ID
Q127787113
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In Other Languages

From Turkish to Ukrainian—“Mezit Bey Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: “Mezit Bey Camii”
  • Turkish: “Yeşilce Camii”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Мезід-бея”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mezit Bey Mosque”. Photo: İmmortalance, CC BY-SA 4.0.