Ahi Mosque - 732.sokak No:1

Ideal for stopping in Kırşehir. Close to the city park. Relax in the park next to the mosque. The mosque is worth seeing as seen in the photo.

Built in 1482 in the name of Ahi Evran, the founder of Ahilik Organization, the Mosque and Tomb are located in the city center of Kırşehir. The tomb is reached by a staircase through the mosque. Astronomy studies were also carried out in the mosque. It is a source of pride for me as it is the work of my own country.

A very simple mosque and tomb. It has a large garden and a square. Traditional Turkish-Islamic Art works are also done in the garden and it is one of the meeting places of Kirsehir people.

Ahi Evran-ı Veli, one of the spiritual architects of Kırşehir. He was the founder of the Ahi organization and was martyred in the war with the Mongols. Nice place. Everyone who comes to Kırşehir should visit this place. The mosque is almost 1000 years old and the old architecture has been preserved. It is a place I would love to go again.

10-11. To create job opportunities in Anatolia for Turkish tradesmen and craftsmen who migrated from Asia to Anatolia following the official adoption of Islam in the 15th century, to make them competitive with Byzantine artisans and craftsmen, to protect the quality of their products and goods, to regulate production within the needs The moral values ​​and organizational structure of the Ahi Organization, which was created by Ahi Evran in order to provide all kinds of support to the needy by providing the economic freedom of the Turkish population and aiming to gather tradesmen and art masters from Anatolia to Central Asia under one roof, many tradesmen and art and it became the basis for organizing the commercial institution. The founder of the organization, known as the leader of 32 kinds of tradesmen and craftsmen. One of the leaders of the community, Ahi Evran's lodge in Kırşehir, who lived between 1171 and 1261, was the center where decisions were taken regarding the organizational structure of the organization during the Ottoman Empire and the tomb of Ahi Evran is here, the most important representative of the Ahi Organization today. is in position.

This mosque, which is the tomb of Ahi Evran Veli, the founder of Ahilik, takes on a magnificent structure with its night illumination. The interior does not have a flat floor like the familiar mosques. It was built with a building with several sections and a second floor. History lovers need to visit ...