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Tomb / Shrine

Sarı Saltuk (Sarı Sadık) Tomb (Urfa Gate)

◈ Near a UNESCO World Heritage site

◈ Near a UNESCO World Heritage site

  • Diyarbakır Kalesi ve Hevsel Bahçeleri Kültürel Peyzajı (UNESCO ref 1488) — 55 m from the property point Source: Wikidata
  • Diyarbakır Kalesi ve Hevsel Bahçeleri Kültürel Peyzajı (UNESCO ref 1488) — 55 m from the Diyarbakır Kalesi component Source: Wikidata

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

Who rests here

Saints · died 1553 · Diyarbakır

A shaykh of the Gülşeniyye Sufi order believed to be buried in the tomb opposite the Urfa Gate, popularly known as the 'Sarı Saltuk Tomb'. Sources identify the interred figure as Shaykh Sadiq Ali Efendi (d. 961/1553), one of the caliphs of İbrahim Gülşenî, known by the epithet Sarı Sadık.

Full biography of Sarı Sadık (Shaykh Sadiq Ali Efendi) →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Diyarbakır

Coordinates: 37.91088, 40.22790

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.

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000062 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.