Destination

Lala Paşa Cami

Lalapaşa Camii was commissioned by Lala Mustafa Paşa, known as the Conqueror of Cyprus and who for a period was the Beylerbeyi of Erzurum. Located in the city center of Erzurum, on the eastern side of Yakutiye Medresesi, the mosque is in fact part of a külliye and is counted among the works of Mimar Sinan. The central main dome of Lalapaşa Camii, which is one of the examples of classical Ottoman mosques, is supported by four piers.

Yakutiye, Erzurum

Lala Paşa Cami and 6 places around it

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Lala Paşa Cami

Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:20 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Lala Paşa Cami sits within Yakutiye, Erzurum. The toroti catalogue holds 71 described stops across Erzurum, 43 of them in Yakutiye.

The nearest stop is Yakutiye Medresesi Türk İslam Eserleri Ve Etnografya Müzesi, 110 m to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Erzurum route passes 6 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Yakutiye Medresesi Türk İslam Eserleri Ve Etnografya Müzesi110 m to the westYakutiye Medresesi140 m to the westCaferiye Cami160 m to the eastBoyahane Hamamı190 m to the northwestKandilli Kayak Merkezi190 m to the southİbrahim Paşa Cami200 m to the southeast

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Erzurum6 km

Frequently asked

What is Lala Paşa Cami?
Lalapaşa Camii was commissioned by Lala Mustafa Paşa, known as the Conqueror of Cyprus and who for a period was the Beylerbeyi of Erzurum. Located in the city center of Erzurum, on the eastern side of Yakutiye Medresesi, the mosque is in fact part of a külliye and is counted among the works of Mimar Sinan. The central main dome of Lalapaşa Camii, which is one of the examples of classical Ottoman mosques, is supported by four piers.
Where is Lala Paşa Cami?
Lala Paşa Cami is in Yakutiye, Erzurum.
How long does it take to visit Lala Paşa Cami?
The suggested visit time for Lala Paşa Cami is about 20 minutes.
What else is there to see near Lala Paşa Cami?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Lala Paşa Cami; the closest are Yakutiye Medresesi Türk İslam Eserleri Ve Etnografya Müzesi, Yakutiye Medresesi, Caferiye Cami.
Is Lala Paşa Cami on the way anywhere, and which route?
Lala Paşa Cami lies 6 km from the Ankara – Erzurum route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.