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Atabeygazi (Forty-Columned) Mosque Tomb

Who rests here

Ruler · died 691 AH · Kastamonu

Muzaffereddin Yavlak Arslan, ruler of the Çobanoğulları principality (r. 1280-1292), advanced the Turkification of Paphlagonia through his campaigns against Byzantium. In 1273 he had the Atabeygazi (Forty-Columned) Mosque built in Kastamonu.

Full biography of Muzaffereddin Yavlak Arslan (Atabey Gazi) →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Kastamonu

Coordinates: 41.37570, 33.77120

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Sources

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  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)

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