Ulu Cami

It is a pleasant mosque with a high spirituality that has existed since the 12th century. The location is just fine everyone should stop by.

Çelebi Mehmet's son II. Built in the period of Murat Tokat Ulu Mosque, two places in the east-west of the last congregation in Anatolia, stand out as the only mosque in Anatolia. Ulu Mosque, which has an important place among the historical mosques in Tokat, which is a cradle of 5000 years of civilization, is the only one among the mosques in Anatolia. Çelebi Mehmet's son II. The Great Mosque of Tokat, built during the reign of Murat, was restored during the reign of Sultan Avcı Mehmet. The mosque was occupied by soldiers during World War I, and was abandoned and was ruined after the restoration by the General Directorate of Foundations in 1950. Ulu Mosque, one of the most historical monuments of originality in Tokat, draws attention with wooden panels made of pseudo-kündekari technique in wooden top cover and gilded decorations.

One of the magnificent mosques of Ulucami Tokat, a very beautiful mosque with Ottoman ceiling decorations, I went there to pray in peace, to realize the mawlid candle and pray, may Allah accept it.

The paint craftsmanship is magnificent. Be sure to stop by on the Auku Sokak town square tour.

Ceiling embroidery is an eye-catching, art-like structure. Very close to other historical buildings in the city center, a few hundred meters above the historical Yazmacılar Han, next to the mosque, you immediately see Tokat Castle when you raise your head. A historical building worth seeing.

First, during the Danishmend period, XIII. It was built in the 16th century and was completely renovated in 1679 during the reign of Avcı Mehmed. It was built in a rectangular plan. There are two narthex places in the east and west directions. It is unique in Anatolia with this feature. Reused columns and column capitals were used on both sides. The birdhouse, carved into the stone in the southeast corner, is rare in Anatolia. The mosque's sanctuary is covered with a wooden ceiling. Among the backgrounds dominated by red and green colors on the ceiling, the square ceiling core made with the false kündekari technique is decorated with gilding and hand-drawn floral ornaments. The top of the legs and arches carrying the wooden ceiling were decorated with Rumi motif hand-drawn works in accordance with the ornamental characteristics of the period.

The Great Mosque of Tokat was built by Danishmen. IV. It was renovated in the 1600s with the Murat foundation. Especially the ceiling tiles and patterns were wonderful. On the outskirts of Tokat Castle. One of the must see mosques. I recommend it to everyone.

The city is under your feet around the Castle above, definitely go. Tokat Ulu Mosque is a mosque located in the province of Tokat, Turkey. It is estimated that it was first built in the 11th century during the Danishmend period. The building, which was destroyed as a result of a fire or earthquake, was rebuilt in Hijri 1090, Gregorian 1679, keeping the original and on the foundations of the first building.