Yusuf Aga Library - Konya

Yusuf Aga Library - Konya
It is a very important library adjacent to the western direction of Sultan Selim Camii, where there are still manuscripts and old letters printed and scientific researches are carried out. Yusuf Aga, Darphane Emini and Sultan III. When Selim's mother was Mihrişah Sultan's Kethüdâsi, this library was built. The building is Emîni Mehmed Sâdık. The building was built on 17 January 1795 (25 Cemâziyelâhir 1209). One of the three foundations is available in the library. The main door of the library, which was opened to Selimiye Mosque, is entered through a broken door. The building was built of Gödene stone and covered with a leaded dome. Konya Manuscripts works under the Regional Directorate. The library has over 3,000 manuscripts and more than 8,000 printed works. All of the manuscripts were digitized and presented to the researchers. The library is open on weekdays.