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Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi

According to the inscription above the entrance door of the mosque located in Gökçeali Village of Piraziz District, it was first built by Şeyh İdris. According to the endowment deed held by the General Directorate of Foundations, Şeyh İdris died in 1399. Therefore, it is understood that the first mosque was built in those years. The structure is covered with a wooden ceiling on the inside and a zinc-covered, four-sided hipped roof on the outside. It has no minaret.

Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi and 6 places around it

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Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi

Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:45 minutes

According to the inscription above the entrance door of the mosque located in Gökçeali Village of Piraziz District, it was first commissioned by Sheikh Idris. According to the endowment deed held by the General Directorate of Foundations, Sheikh Idris died in 1399. Therefore, it is understood that the first mosque was built in those years. The structure is covered with an interior wooden ceiling and, on the outside, a zinc-covered, four-sided hipped roof. It has no minaret. The prayer hall is entered through a double-leaf wooden door with a round-arched opening, located in the middle of the north facade. Above the arch, there is a ten-line inscription written in a simple calligraphic style.

The tomb of Sheikh Idris was completely demolished at the end of the 1990s and rebuilt in baldachin style. The dome of the tomb, which has a heptagonal plan, is supported by 7 columns. The reinforced concrete dome is plastered and painted. The tomb is surrounded by a brick wall approximately one meter high. In the middle of the tomb, there is a rectangular marble grave.

Places to Visit in Giresun Address: Gökçeali village Piraziz / Giresun

Last updated: 21 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi sits within Keşap, Giresun. The toroti catalogue holds 74 described stops across Giresun, 4 of them in Keşap.

The nearest stop is Giresun Doğa Yürüyüşü, 4.1 km to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Samsun – Trabzon route passes 70 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi?
According to the inscription above the entrance door of the mosque located in Gökçeali Village of Piraziz District, it was first built by Şeyh İdris. According to the endowment deed held by the General Directorate of Foundations, Şeyh İdris died in 1399. Therefore, it is understood that the first mosque was built in those years. The structure is covered with a wooden ceiling on the inside and a zinc-covered, four-sided hipped roof on the outside. It has no minaret.
Where is Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi?
Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi is in Keşap, Giresun.
How long does it take to visit Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi?
The suggested visit time for Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi; the closest are Giresun Doğa Yürüyüşü, Keşap Güneyköy Camii, Giresun Adası.
Is Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Piraziz Şeyh İdris Camii Ve Türbesi lies 70 m from the Samsun – Trabzon route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.