Kars Governor Seyit Yusufpasa Mosque

Kars Governor Seyit Yusufpasa built in his name in the mosque, since 1664 azan voices have been heard. It documents that the Ottoman inscription at the entrance door of the mosque, which is still open for worship, has survived to this day. Kars Governor Seyit Yusufpasa Mosque in Yusufpasa Neighborhood of Kars was made of gray and white basalt. The work, which you can easily see ottoman breezes in its exterior architecture, has a simple and robust architecture. Wooden and bright materials were used in the interior of the mosque, which has a structure that keeps the heat in the winters and cool in summers. Because its ceiling is high and has a single-storey design, it gives visitors a large sense of mosque. Kars Governor Seyit Yusufpasa Mosque has been known for its use since the Ottoman period. However, the mosque, which was destroyed during the Russian occupation in the 19th century, was restored after the declaration of the Republic.