The Çarhoğlu mosque at Şanlıurfa has no building inscription, so its date is not known. The single inscription it carries, in the courtyard, records a thorough repair carried out by Muhammed Çarhoglu and gives the year 1955; the calligraphy is by Behçet Efendi of Urfa.
The mosque was formerly known as Ömeriye and as Mesarkiye. It is reached by city transport.
Getting there
- Access
- Reached by Şanlıurfa's city transport.
When to go
- Climate
- Across Şanlıurfa as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 5.7 °C in January to 32.1 °C in July; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in April, May and October; rainfall is heaviest in January (85 mm) and lightest in July (2 mm). Long-term means for 1929-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
