[1] The mosque's construction started in 1891 on the orders of Sultan Abdülhamit II, when Chios city was serving as the capital of the Vilayet of the Archipelago.

The marble inscription (kitâbe) over the door of the mosque mentions this information.

[1] As a result, in 1997, the mosque was repaired and renovated by the Greek government and made available for hosting exhibitions and various cultural events.

[2] The mosque has a rectangular plan with a 8x10 m area and a 8x8 m main praying hall.

It has a roof-floor, an inlet port and also a gallery on the west side which serves to access the minaret.