Gülbahar Hatun Mosque
Terhal
An early 16th-century Ottoman mosque, built to honor Gülbahar Hatun, mother of Sultan Selim I, who was born in the region; it houses her tomb next to the mosque itself in an area near downtown Trabzon.
Plan the visit
Use this quick decision guide to place Gülbahar Hatun Mosque inside a realistic Trabzon day. The key variables are visit length, crowd level, booking needs and what is nearby—not a generic “must-see” label.
Before you go
- Recheck the official hours and price shortly before you go; both can change after our review date.
- Save the location offline and allow extra time at entrances during peak periods.
- Respect prayer times and dress requirements; visitor access can pause temporarily.
- Open the exact map location
Common questions
How long should I allow for Gülbahar Hatun Mosque?
Allow about 20–40 min. Add extra time for queues, security checks, photos and nearby stops.
Do I need to book Gülbahar Hatun Mosque?
Usually not required. Availability and entry rules can change, so verify again close to your visit.
When is the best time to visit?
Early morning is the most practical starting point in our itinerary data. Expected crowd level: Usually quiet.
Best time to visit: early morning · Expected crowd level: Low · Not suited to a rainy day (a fully outdoor activity)