Mosque Katip Sinan Qelebi

The Mosque “Sinan Katibi" or "Katip Sinan Qelebi", or "Kâtib Celebi" or "Katip Çelebi" Turkish: Sinan Katip Camii,[1] is located on the Adem Jaschari Street in Prizren, Kosovo. Turkish: Katip means Secretary in Turkish (tr:wiktionary:katip). It may be named after Katip Çelebi[2] but it also maybe named like the Plaošnik mosque in Ohrid,[3] The mosque in Ohrid was named after Sinaneddin Yusuf Çelebi, short form Sinan Çelebi, from the Ohrizâde family.[4]

It was built supposedly in 1591.[5][6] It was repaired in 1893–94 based on an inscription.[7]

References

  1. http://www.scribd.com/doc/17371422/Kosova-da-Turk-Kulturu
  2. Piterberg, Gabriel (2003). An Ottoman tragedy: history and historiography at play. University of California Press. p. 46.
  3. http://www.ohridmap.com/about_Ohrid.html
  4. http://etudesbalkaniques.revues.org/index123.html
  5. Warrander, Gail; Knaus, Verena (2007). Kosovo. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 200.
  6. Revista DITURIA ISLAME : Pasqyrë përmbledhëse për xhamitë e KBI të Prizrenit. Nr.199, Fq.51-52 - KBI e Kosovës - Prishtinë, shtypi Koha - Prishtinë; PDF në internet
  7. http://www.kosovahaber.net/?page=2,22,3684

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