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Mausoleum of Umurbey

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This mausoleum is the mausoleum of Gazi Umur (Omur) Bey who died in 1461.Umur Bey was the son of Kara Timurtash Pasha, a brother in arms of Osman Gazi. He had four brothers, Yahshi, Ali, Mehmed, Oruç, and Mahmud. He participated in the Istanbul siege by Yıldırım Bayezid, and when wounded in the Ankara War … Read more

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MAUSOLEUM OF GULRUH HATUN

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Gulruh Hatun, wife of Bayezid II, a charitable lady, ordered a masjid and a school to be built in Akhisar and in Bursa, respectively. Donating many shops, a “hamam”, or public bath, a “han”, or caravanserai, and a mill, she ordered her own mausoleum to be built while she was alive. The date of construction … Read more

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MAUSOLEUM OF PRINCE MAHMUD

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This mausoleum was built for Shehzade Mahmud, son of Bayezid II. Shehzade Mahmud died in 1507 during his governorship in Manisa. His funeral was brought to Bursa, and “covered” by this mausoleum. There are four marble tombs inside this mausoleum, which are placed onto a marble platform set on a brick built floor. These tombs … Read more

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MAUSOLEUM OF MUKRIME HATUN

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This mausoleum is attributed to Mukrime Hatun, the wife of Shehzade Shehinshah, son of Bayezid II, and mother of Shehzade Mehmed. There is no construction-related epitaph board on this structure. However, considering the fact that Mukrime Hatun died in 1517, the date of construction of This mausoleum is estimated to be early 16th century. Its … Read more

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MAUSOLEUM OF GULSAH HATUN

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This mausoleum is the mausoleum of Gulshah Hatun, the wife of Mehmed the Conqueror, and the mother of Shehzade Mustafa. It is known that it was built when Guishah Hatun, who died in 1487, was still alive. There are two marble tombs inside this mausoleum; it is known that the tomb right at the entrance … Read more

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MAUSOLEUM OF PRINCE CEM

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The Tomb of Cem Sultan was built for Şehzade Mustafa, the son of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror. Şehzade Mustafa passed away near Niğde in 1474, and his body was first brought to Konya, then to Bursa, where he was buried in his uncle Alaaddin Bey’s tomb. In 1479, he was reburied in this tomb, which … Read more

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MAUSOLEUM OF PRINCE MUSTAFA

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The Tomb of Şehzade Mustafa was built in 1573 by his brother, Sultan Selim II, in honor of Şehzade Mustafa, the son of Suleiman the Magnificent. Şehzade Mustafa, who was executed in Konya in 1553, is one of the most well-known princes in Ottoman history. His body was brought to Bursa and initially buried in … Read more

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MAUSOLEUM OF PRINCE AHMED

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This mausoleum was built for Shahzadah (Prince) Ahmed, the son of Bayezid II, according to an edict given by Yavuz Sultan Selim in 919 A.H. (A.D. 1513). The architect of this structure is Alaaddin, the building’s guard is Bedreddin Mahmud Bey, and its clerks are Al, Yusuf, Muhiddin, and Mehmed Efendi, respectivelyits door opening has … Read more

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MAUSOLEUM OF EBE (MIDWIFE) GULBAHAR HATUN

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As this mausoleum does not have an epitaph board, there is no definite exact information on the identity of the person buried here. It is believed, however, that the person buried here is Gulbahar Hatun, the midwife of Mehmed the Conqueror. This mausoleum is called either mausoleum of “Gulbahar Hatun”, or mausoleum of “Ebe Kadın”, … Read more

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MAUSOLEUM OF EMIRSULTAN

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As his Majesty Emir Sultan (1368-1429), who was granted the Sufism rank of a “veli”, was a descendant from the Prophet’s blood-line, he was granted the title of an “emir”, or “ameer”, and as he conquered the hearts, he was granted the title of a “sultan”, or “Sultan”. Emir Sultan, born in Bukhara, is known … Read more

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