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Tomb of Karakurt Baba (Kalender Baba)

Who rests here

Saints · Kırşehir

The dervish/baba figure who gives his name to the Karakurt Complex (thermal bath, lodge, mosque and tomb) on the slope of Emirburnu in Karalar village, about 15-17 km west of central Kırşehir; the complex dates to the 13th-14th century and the tomb (Kalender Baba dome) to the late 15th century.

Full biography of Karakurt Baba (Kalender Baba) →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Kırşehir

Coordinates: 39.11721, 33.98754

No visit etiquette specific to this tomb has been published yet. The general etiquette guide below applies; site-specific etiquette is added after editorial approval.

Sources

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

  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000444 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.