Originally it was a Roman Temple and converted to Byzantine church with 5 naves in the form of a domed basilica in 5th century A.D. Which was dedicated to Virgin Mary. It was later made a mosque by Seyhzade ( Sultan’s Son ) Korkut in the first years of 16th century.

This mosque bears a rectangular plan and has six domes. With multiple domes it belongs to the mosque class. It doesn’t host any single decorative element. Until the construction of the new museum building was completed, it hosted Antalya Museum of Archaeology.