Destination
Ulu Cami
It was built in the 14th century during the İlhanlılar period on a rocky slope to the north of the old Arapgir Osman Paşa Camii. Although this structure, which has an unusual appearance in terms of its plan, is described by the local people as Ulu Cami, it is in fact not a mosque but a dervish lodge complex built together with the hanikâh to which it is connected.
Ulu Cami and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Faith heritage
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- Heritage walks
Suggested visit:20 minutes
It was built in the 14th century during the Ilkhanid period on a rocky slope to the north of the Old Arapgir Osman Paşa Mosque. Although this structure, which has an unusual appearance in terms of its plan, is described by the local people as Ulu Cami, it is actually not a mosque but a dervish lodge complex built together with the hanikâh to which it is connected.
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Ulu Cami sits within Arapgir, Malatya. The toroti catalogue holds 57 described stops across Malatya, 8 of them in Arapgir.
The nearest stop is Millet Han, 490 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Ulu Cami?
- It was built in the 14th century during the İlhanlılar period on a rocky slope to the north of the old Arapgir Osman Paşa Camii. Although this structure, which has an unusual appearance in terms of its plan, is described by the local people as Ulu Cami, it is in fact not a mosque but a dervish lodge complex built together with the hanikâh to which it is connected.
- Where is Ulu Cami?
- Ulu Cami is in Arapgir, Malatya.
- How long does it take to visit Ulu Cami?
- The suggested visit time for Ulu Cami is about 20 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Ulu Cami?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Ulu Cami; the closest are Millet Han, Cevat Çobanlı Paşa Konağı, Gümrükçü Osman Paşa Camii.