The great mosque of Tut stands in the centre of the district, and according to the building inscription on the base of its minaret it was put up in 1736-37. The minaret is of regular cut stone, as are the east and south walls of the building; the porch for latecomers has two arches.
The roof is flat and covered with sheet metal. Inside, three rows of arches rest on rectangular piers and columns, and the ceiling above them is boarded in wood. It is within walking distance in the centre of Tut.
Getting there
- Access
- In the centre of Tut, within walking distance.
When to go
- Climate
- Across Adıyaman as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 4.7 °C in January to 31.1 °C in July; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in April, May and October; rainfall is heaviest in January (137 mm) and lightest in July (2 mm). Long-term means for 1963-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
