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Tomb of Akbıyık Sultan

◈ Near a UNESCO World Heritage site

Sources for this site

Sources describing this place (entry · volume · page):

◈ Near a UNESCO World Heritage site

  • Bursa ve Cumalıkızık: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun Doğuşu (UNESCO ref 1452-006) — 206 m from the Yeşil Külliye component Source: Wikidata
  • Bursa ve Cumalıkızık: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun Doğuşu (UNESCO ref 1452) — 252 m from the Orhan Gazi Camii component Source: Wikidata
  • Bursa ve Cumalıkızık: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun Doğuşu (UNESCO ref 1452) — 300 m from the property point Source: Wikidata

Distance measured from the property/component point in Wikidata; not a statement about the site boundary.

Who rests here

Saints · died 860 AH · Bursa

Akbıyık Sultan was among the great saints who lived during the reigns of Murâd II Khan and Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror (Fâtih). His real name was Ahmed Şemseddîn. He was trained in the discourses (sohbet) of Hacı Bayrâm-ı Velî and attained maturity through his spiritual grace and blessing.

Full biography of Akbıyık Sultan →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Bursa

Coordinates: 40.18203, 29.06247

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Sources

The information on this page is derived from the person's sourced record:

  • Güldeste-i Riyâz-ı İrfân
  • Şakâyık-ı Nuʿmâniyye Tercümesi (Hadâiku’ş-Şekāik)
  • İslâm Âlimleri Ansiklopedisi
  • Tâcü’t-Tevârîh
  • Evliyalar Ansiklopedisi

Nearby tombs

Permanent ID: EA-Y-000003 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.