İskender Pasha Mosque

İskender Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman mosque in Trabzon built in 16th Century. The madrasa ones in its countyard no longer exist and the old graveyard in the west has been done away with, leaving only the grave of İskender Pasha. A number extensions have been made at various times and this, combined with repairs, has destroyed the originality of the mosque, the stone work of which, however isof the highest quality. The minaret features alternating courses of brick and colored stone. The main plan of the resemble that of the Green Mosque at Iznik. An inscription over the door states that the mosque was built in 1559 and another insciription inform us that repairs endowing the mosque with its present from were carried out 1882 ..