Who rests here
Saints · died 740 · Eskişehir
A historical commander of the Umayyad-Byzantine wars who became, in the Turkish epic tradition, a warrior-saint . His real name was Abdullah . Battal is not a name but an epithet denoting his martial prowess.
Full biography of Sayyid Battal Ghazi →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)
How to get there
Located in: Eskişehir
Coordinates: 39.44194, 30.69417
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Sources
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- TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)
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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000049 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.