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Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti

The name of the square-planned structure is “Geyve Elvan Bey İmareti” and it is one of the charitable foundations commissioned in 1450/1451 by Elvan Bey, the son of Çeşnigirbaşı (Aşçıbaşı) Paşacık Ağa, who was born to Mutahhara Hatun, the daughter of Sultan Veled, the son of Mevlana Celalettin Rumi (his father Sinan Bey was in the period of Fatih Sultan Mehmed). In some sources, however, this structure is referred to as “Geyve Sinan Bey Zaviyesi”.

Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti and 6 places around it

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Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti

Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti sits within Geyve, Sakarya. The toroti catalogue holds 97 described stops across Sakarya, 9 of them in Geyve.

The nearest stop is Ii. Bayezid Köprüsü, 2.9 km to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti?
The name of the square-planned structure is “Geyve Elvan Bey İmareti” and it is one of the charitable foundations commissioned in 1450/1451 by Elvan Bey, the son of Çeşnigirbaşı (Aşçıbaşı) Paşacık Ağa, who was born to Mutahhara Hatun, the daughter of Sultan Veled, the son of Mevlana Celalettin Rumi (his father Sinan Bey was in the period of Fatih Sultan Mehmed). In some sources, however, this structure is referred to as “Geyve Sinan Bey Zaviyesi”.
Where is Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti?
Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti is in Geyve, Sakarya.
How long does it take to visit Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti?
The suggested visit time for Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Sinan Bey Zaviyesi / Elvanbey İmareti; the closest are Ii. Bayezid Köprüsü, Özel Alifuatpaşa Kuva-i Milliye Müzesi, Geyve-alifuatpaşa-hocalar Doğa Yürüyüşü.