Destination
Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii
The mosque, built in 1261 during the Karamanoğulları Period, is notable for its fluted minaret, 15-20 meters long, which was added later. Opposite it, there is an inn and a bridge dating from the Karamanoğulları. In Akarca Mahallesi, it is a centrally planned domed mosque made entirely of cut stone. The mosque is entered from the west through a low-arched stone door. Directly opposite the entrance is a stone mihrab of little depth, and on the right is a non-original wooden minbar.
Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii 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
Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii sits within Anamur, Mersin. The toroti catalogue holds 130 described stops across Mersin, 5 of them in Anamur.
The nearest stop is Mamure Kalesi, 6.1 km to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Antalya – Mersin route passes 790 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii?
- The mosque, built in 1261 during the Karamanoğulları Period, is notable for its fluted minaret, 15-20 meters long, which was added later. Opposite it, there is an inn and a bridge dating from the Karamanoğulları. In Akarca Mahallesi, it is a centrally planned domed mosque made entirely of cut stone. The mosque is entered from the west through a low-arched stone door. Directly opposite the entrance is a stone mihrab of little depth, and on the right is a non-original wooden minbar.
- Where is Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii?
- Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii is in Anamur, Mersin.
- How long does it take to visit Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii?
- The suggested visit time for Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii; the closest are Mamure Kalesi, Anemurium Antik Kenti, Anemerium Antik Kenti.
- Is Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Sultan Alaeddin Camii / Akcamii lies 790 m from the Antalya – Mersin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.