Hacı Beşir Ağa Medresesi, Nişanca

Historic building· Eyüpsultan, İstanbul

Hacı Beşir Ağa Medresesi, Nişanca

Hacı Beşir Ağa Medresesi, Nişanca is a historic building in Eyüpsultan, İstanbul; It stands where Haydar Baba Avenue meets Baba Haydar Mektebi Street, on the left corner of the street.

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

It stands where Haydar Baba Avenue meets Baba Haydar Mektebi Street, on the left corner of the street. A little further to its left is the Baba Haydar Mosque, and ahead on the right is the mosque of the Şeyhülislam Mustafa Efendi Lodge. The author of the Hadika gives this information in his famous work: "Its founder is the Chief Black Eunuch El-hac Beşir Ağa, who also served as Şeyhülharem. Within the cells and the mosque there is a small library, and adjoining it a two-story primary school, with a fountain beneath it and all other necessary facilities."

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