Destination
Pirlioğlu Cami
According to what the elderly tell, Pirlioğlu Mosque used to be located right in the middle of the old Kilis settlement (Kilis was once such a fertile and abundant place in the past that it was called ‘Little Egypt’). In its courtyard, which has entrance gates from three different directions, there is a fountain, a ringed well, ablution taps and cells. Although not a perfect square, the mosque has a plan close to a square, and its last congregation area with three arched bays is covered with barrel vaults resting on free-standing supports.
Pirlioğlu Cami and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Faith heritage
Good for
- Heritage walks
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Pirlioğlu Cami sits within Kilis (merkez), Kilis. The toroti catalogue holds 29 described stops across Kilis, 28 of them in Kilis (merkez).
The nearest stop is Eski Hamam, 150 m to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Pirlioğlu Cami?
- According to what the elderly tell, Pirlioğlu Mosque used to be located right in the middle of the old Kilis settlement (Kilis was once such a fertile and abundant place in the past that it was called ‘Little Egypt’). In its courtyard, which has entrance gates from three different directions, there is a fountain, a ringed well, ablution taps and cells. Although not a perfect square, the mosque has a plan close to a square, and its last congregation area with three arched bays is covered with barrel vaults resting on free-standing supports.
- Where is Pirlioğlu Cami?
- Pirlioğlu Cami is in Kilis (merkez), Kilis.
- How long does it take to visit Pirlioğlu Cami?
- The suggested visit time for Pirlioğlu Cami is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Pirlioğlu Cami?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Pirlioğlu Cami; the closest are Eski Hamam, İbşir Paşa Kasteli, Talha Ve Zübeyr Türbesi.