Mosque· Osmangazi, Bursa

Arap Mehmet Camii

Arap Mehmet Camii is a mosque in Osmangazi, Bursa; It was built in 1490, though its builder and patron are unknown.

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Source: Kültür Envanteri · Wikidata This information is compiled from the sources shown.

It was built in 1490, though its builder and patron are unknown. However, Kâmil Kepecioğlu states that the patron's name was Arap Mehmet, and that his son Şemsettin Ahmet Çelebi and his grandson, the scholar Abdülfettah Efendi, resided in Bursa. In addition to the main space measuring 8.65 by 8.65 meters, there is a porch 3.90 meters deep. The building's body walls are built with two rows of brick and two rows of rubble stone.

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