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Abdullah Paşa Fountain after restoration

1790

Abdullah Paşa Fountain

Built against the western corner of the Emir Şeyh Mosque's north wall.

Patron
Erzurum Valisi Hacı Abdullah Paşa
Inscription date
H.1204
Location
North wall of Emir Şeyh Mosque
Condition
Restored

Built against the western corner of the north wall of the Emir Şeyh Mosque, the fountain was commissioned in AH 1204 / AD 1790 by Hacı Abdullah Paşa, governor of Erzurum, according to its inscription.

Before and after restoration

Abdullah Paşa Fountain before and after restoration

Restoration stages

Step-by-step photographs of the restoration of Abdullah Paşa Fountain
  1. 01Removing the joints
  2. 02Repointing and repair
  3. 03Completing the repair
  4. 04Lighting
  5. 05Rear wall and cavity repair
  6. 06Cleaning and completion

Source: Erzurum Metropolitan Municipality, Historic Erzurum Fountains Revival Project boards.