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Tomb of Gazi Ömer Bey

Who rests here

Ruler · died 908 AH · Tekirdağ

One of the Ottoman raider (akıncı) commanders, son of Turahan Bey , conqueror of Thessaly; a frontier lord active in the Morea, Thessaly and around Athens in the reign of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, and builder of the Gazi Ömer Bey Mosque and Tomb in Malkara.

Full biography of Gazi Ömer Bey →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Tekirdağ

Coordinates: 40.89280, 26.90380

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Sources

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  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000172 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.