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Sari Saltuk Tomb
Early Ottoman (14th Century)Tomb and lodge

Iznik cultural heritage

Sari Saltuk Tomb

Iznik seat of the legendary alperen Sarı Saltuk, who has 12 tombs in the Balkans and Anatolia.

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Sarı Saltuk Tomb was built in the name of the veteran dervish Sarı Saltuk, who represented the spirit of gaza in the Islamization of the Balkans and Anatolia. The tomb has a domed and open-pit architecture among the olive groves outside the city walls. It is an important spiritual stop for Sufi history enthusiasts.

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Sarı Saltuk Tomb was built in the name of the veteran dervish Sarı Saltuk, who represented the spirit of gaza in the Islamization of the Balkans and Anatolia.

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The tomb has a domed and open-pit architecture among the olive groves outside the city walls.

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It is an important spiritual stop for Sufi history enthusiasts.

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Sarı Saltuk Tomb was built in the name of the veteran dervish Sarı Saltuk, who represented the spirit of gaza in the Islamization of the Balkans and Anatolia.

The tomb has a domed and open-pit architecture among the olive groves outside the city walls.

It is an important spiritual stop for Sufi history enthusiasts.

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