Destination

Muğla Saatli Kule

The clock tower located on Kara Mustafa Caddesi in Balıbey Mahallesi was commissioned in 1895 by Hacı Kadızade Süleyman Efendi, Muğla’s first Mayor, and his wife Pembe Ana. After returning from the pilgrimage, they had a similar tower to the one they saw in the city of Damascus built by the famous Greek master Filvarus. Muğla Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism The Clock Tower is square-planned and five storeys high, built using cut stone and brick, and narrows from bottom to top.

Menteşe, Muğla

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Muğla Saatli Kule

Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Muğla Saatli Kule sits within Menteşe, Muğla. The toroti catalogue holds 120 described stops across Muğla, 12 of them in Menteşe.

The nearest stop is Özbekler Evi, 70 m to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Istanbul – Mugla route passes 2.3 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Özbekler Evi70 m to the northYağcilar Hanı120 m to the westHacikadi Evi120 m to the eastMuğla Müzesi240 m to the eastŞahidi Cami350 m to the northeastMuğla Belediyesi Hizmet Binası400 m to the southwest

Routes that pass close by

Istanbul – Mugla2.3 kmIzmir – Mugla2.3 kmAnkara – Mugla17 km

Frequently asked

What is Muğla Saatli Kule?
The clock tower located on Kara Mustafa Caddesi in Balıbey Mahallesi was commissioned in 1895 by Hacı Kadızade Süleyman Efendi, Muğla’s first Mayor, and his wife Pembe Ana. After returning from the pilgrimage, they had a similar tower to the one they saw in the city of Damascus built by the famous Greek master Filvarus. Muğla Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism The Clock Tower is square-planned and five storeys high, built using cut stone and brick, and narrows from bottom to top.
Where is Muğla Saatli Kule?
Muğla Saatli Kule is in Menteşe, Muğla.
How long does it take to visit Muğla Saatli Kule?
The suggested visit time for Muğla Saatli Kule is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Muğla Saatli Kule?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Muğla Saatli Kule; the closest are Özbekler Evi, Yağcilar Hanı, Hacikadi Evi.
Is Muğla Saatli Kule on the way anywhere, and which route?
Muğla Saatli Kule lies 2.3 km from the Istanbul – Mugla route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.