Bayezid Paşa Mosque was completed in 1414.
Two things carry its reputation. The first is the marble of the narthex, the covered porch across the front, which is worked with unusual delicacy. The second is joinery: the wings of the main door and of the windows are counted among the finest surviving Ottoman woodwork.
When to go
- Climate
- Across Amasya as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 2.7 °C in January to 23.9 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in May, June, July, August and September; rainfall is heaviest in May (55 mm) and lightest in August (10 mm). Long-term means for 1961-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
