Destination

Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit

Built in 1631 on Sırrı Paşa Caddesi in Hacı Hasan Mahallesi, İzmit, Yumurtacı Cami has an adobe structure and has survived to the present day after being repaired at various times. The most important detail and mystery of its history is that the building, belonging to the General Directorate of Foundations, suffered no damage in the natural disasters experienced, while the rectangular-plan mosque is shaded by a wooden roof. Commissioned by Yumurtacı Muhammet Ali Ağa, the mosque also hosts its owner's grave in its garden.

Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit and 6 places around it

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Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit

Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Built in 1631 on Sırrı Paşa Caddesi in Hacı Hasan Mahallesi, İzmit, Yumurtacı Cami has an adobe structure and has survived to the present day after being repaired at various times. The most important detail and secret of its history is that the building, belonging to the General Directorate of Foundations, suffered no damage in any of the natural disasters experienced, while the rectangular-plan mosque is shaded by a wooden roof. The mosque, commissioned by Yumurtacı Muhammet Ali Ağa, also hosts its owner's grave in its garden.

Places to Visit in Kocaeli Address: Hacıhasan mahallesi 41200/İzmit

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit sits within İzmit, Kocaeli. The toroti catalogue holds 116 described stops across Kocaeli, 37 of them in İzmit.

The nearest stop is Pembe Köşk, 30 m to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Istanbul – Ankara route passes 8.6 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit?
Built in 1631 on Sırrı Paşa Caddesi in Hacı Hasan Mahallesi, İzmit, Yumurtacı Cami has an adobe structure and has survived to the present day after being repaired at various times. The most important detail and mystery of its history is that the building, belonging to the General Directorate of Foundations, suffered no damage in the natural disasters experienced, while the rectangular-plan mosque is shaded by a wooden roof. Commissioned by Yumurtacı Muhammet Ali Ağa, the mosque also hosts its owner's grave in its garden.
Where is Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit?
Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit is in İzmit, Kocaeli.
How long does it take to visit Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit?
The suggested visit time for Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit; the closest are Pembe Köşk, Selim Sirri Paşa Konağı, Redif Dairesi.
Is Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit on the way anywhere, and which route?
Yumurtaci Cami / İzmit lies 8.6 km from the Istanbul – Ankara route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.