GAZİ ATİK ALİ PAŞA MOSQUE

The mosque which is also called” Sedefciler Mosque” was built in 1496 by Atik Ali Paşa who is one of the stateman of sultan Bayezit II. periot.

The plan of the mosque is composed of a place coverd with five domes and allocated for the use of muslims who are late comers and on the same axis an interier with one main dome and one semi- dome and another two small domes on the flanks of the main dome.

The building was entirely made of cut stones called köfeki. With a slight change of plan, the mosque may resemble old Fatih Mosque.

The mosque is important as it sets up transition between Bursa ecole and classical style and it had some restoration since ‘t underwent several fires and quakes

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