Balikesir - Zaganos Pasa Külliyesi

This mosque near the Kara Isa Bey Türbesi in Balikesir was founded in 1461 by a teacher of the Sultan Fatih Mehmet. In addition to the mosque, the complex consists of a bath house, fountain, mason's yard, a Koranic school with a library in the mosque, and the benefactor's türbe (1466). The pulpit of the mosque is inscribed with the date 865 H, i.e. 1446 (H being the year following the first Hadsh). Atatürk delivered his Friday Address here on February seventh 1923.