[1] The building had Gothic arches and engravings from the 14th century, which Muzaffer Haşmet Gürkan described as "ornate".

[2] On 6 September 1962, a large part of the mosque collapsed, killing a Greek Cypriot woman passing by.

The incident caused criticism of the newly founded Nicosia Turkish Municipality, whose response was deemed insufficient.

The newspaper Bozkurt described the mosque at the time as "a building with no architectural or artistic significance, which rather served to meet the religious needs of a commercial neighborhood".

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