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Tomb of Elvan Çelebi

Who rests here

Saints · died 760 AH · Çorum

A 14th-century Anatolian Sufi and poet, son of Âşık Paşa (author of the Garibnâme) and great-grandson of Baba İlyâs-ı Horasânî, leader of the Babaî movement. Affiliated with the Vefâiyye order, he settled in a village between Çorum and Mecitözü, where he built a mosque, lodge, tomb and bath.

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

How to get there

Located in: Çorum

Coordinates: 40.56640, 35.16430

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Sources

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  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000471 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.