Yahya Efendi Fountain, Cerrahpaşa
- Type
- Fountain
- Culture
- Ottoman
- Century
- 18th century, 20th century
- Status
- Accessible
Date of Construction: AH 1148 / AD 1735-1736
His inscription;
Pleasant, the mirror of life, the mind, the fountain of the eyes
An example of the water of Kawthar is the water of sorrow
The pure nature of the heart became ……………… bi-hem-ta
In this position, this magnificent fountain of language is performed
While my heart was burning with excitement, now
This fountain was revived by Yahya Efendi.
This brother’s ……………………………………
Which became the everlasting and everlasting mess in the worlds
God Almighty, to the creator of niʽme'l-adîl.
Never see any shame in that safe haven
He said that he made a sign to the horse and explained its history to Rahmî.
Come, for the love of God, drink water from this fountain of grace.