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Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi
In the middle of the square located in the neighborhood formerly known as Cedidi Müslüm Bey Mahallesi, on present-day Turgut Bey Caddesi, it was built in 1667 (H.1078) as a square fountain by the Ottoman sultan IV. Mehmet, and for this reason it is also known as IV. Mehmet (Avcı) Çeşmesi and Orta Çeşme. It is still intact and functioning, and on the facade panel there is the original five-line construction inscription in talik script. It is four-cornered and four-faced, and is a square-shaped square fountain on each side.
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Suggested visit:45 minutes
In the middle of the square located in the neighborhood formerly known as Cedidi Müslüm Bey Mahallesi, on present-day Turgut Bey Caddesi, it was built as a square fountain in 1667 (H.1078) by the Ottoman sultan IV. Mehmet, and for this reason it is also known as IV. Mehmet (Avcı) Fountain and Orta Fountain. It is still intact and functional, and on the facade mirror there is the original five-line construction inscription in talik script. It is a four-cornered and four-faced square fountain, each side being square in shape. Its top is covered with a dome, and the walls are made of cut köfeki stone. According to tradition, when Sultan IV. Mehmet, who loved hunting, was resting in this area, he liked the water he drank and had this fountain built in this neighborhood.
Source: Benefited from the work by the author Ali ARSLAN titled “Kasabadan Kente Bir Cumhuriyet Yürüyüşü” 1. Kitap Eğitim ve Kültür Tarihi”.
Places to Visit in Kırklareli Address: Lüleburgaz/Kırklareli
At a glance
- Type
- district of Turkey
- Elevation
- 74 m
- Area
- 1016 km²
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi sits within Lüleburgaz, Kırklareli. The toroti catalogue holds 50 described stops across Kırklareli, 8 of them in Lüleburgaz.
The nearest stop is Lüleburgaz Sokullu Hamamı, 150 m to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Istanbul – Edirne route passes 4.7 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi?
- In the middle of the square located in the neighborhood formerly known as Cedidi Müslüm Bey Mahallesi, on present-day Turgut Bey Caddesi, it was built in 1667 (H.1078) as a square fountain by the Ottoman sultan IV. Mehmet, and for this reason it is also known as IV. Mehmet (Avcı) Çeşmesi and Orta Çeşme. It is still intact and functioning, and on the facade panel there is the original five-line construction inscription in talik script. It is four-cornered and four-faced, and is a square-shaped square fountain on each side.
- Where is Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi?
- Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi is in Lüleburgaz, Kırklareli.
- How long does it take to visit Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi?
- The suggested visit time for Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi; the closest are Lüleburgaz Sokullu Hamamı, Lüleburgaz Sokullu Camii, Lüleburgaz Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Külliyesi.
- Is Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Lüleburgaz Çarşı Çeşmesi lies 4.7 km from the Istanbul – Edirne route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.