Tekeli Mehmet Pasha Mosque

Mosque 18th-century Ottoman mosque in Antalya's old quarter

An Ottoman mosque in Antalya’s old quarter, Tekeli Mehmet Pasha Mosque draws visitors for its traditional architecture and proximity to Kaleiçi’s narrow streets, harbour and other historic landmarks.

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Tekeli Mehmet Pasha Mosque
Tekeli Mehmet Paşa Camii, Kaleiçi area, Antalya, Turkey
36.8865, 30.7058
Typically open to worshippers; non-worshipper visiting hours vary - mornings and late afternoons are usually best (check locally)

How to Get to Tekeli Mehmet Pasha Mosque #

The mosque is in Antalya’s Kaleiçi (Old Town). It is an easy walk from Antalya’s old harbour and Hadrian’s Gate; local buses and the Antalya airport shuttle connect to the city center, from which the Kaleiçi area is a short taxi or pedestrian distance.

Tips for Visiting Tekeli Mehmet Pasha Mosque #

  • Visit outside peak summer hours to appreciate the mosque's details and avoid large tourist groups.
  • Dress respectfully; remove shoes before entering and follow local customs for photography inside worship areas.
  • Combine a visit with Antalya's old town (Kaleiçi) to read the city's layered Ottoman and Roman past.

Best Time to Visit Tekeli Mehmet Pasha Mosque #

Spring through autumn provides the best conditions for strolling the old town and visiting the mosque as part of a broader Antalya itinerary.

Spring-Autumn
April-October · 15-30°C
Pleasant weather for walking Antalya's old town and visiting outdoor markets and monuments.
Winter
November-March · 5-15°C
Milder than inland Turkey; fewer tourists but occasional rain.

Weather & Climate near Tekeli Mehmet Pasha Mosque #

Climate

Tekeli Mehmet Pasha Mosque's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 36°C. Moderate rainfall (740 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 73 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 22°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).

87 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
14° 27°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
19° 33°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

July

July is the hottest month, feeling like 29°C. The driest month with just 9 mm and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
22° 36°
44%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.2h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 9 mm and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
21° 35°
43%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
17° 32°
49%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm).

85 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 26°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (144 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
15°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

144 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

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