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Ateşbaz Veli Tomb

Ateşbaz Veli Tomb is a Seljuk era tomb built in 1285 AD and located in Meram town and district in Konya Province, Turkey. The tomb is where Â Ateşbâz-ı Veli (Yûsuf bin İzzeddin) was buried. He was the cook of Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī (Rumi) and one of the important names of the Mevlevi Order.

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Country: Turkey

District: Konya Province

Category: Tombs and Necropolises

Site History: 13th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Part of: Konya-A capital of Seljuk Civilization

Date of Submission: 2000

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