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Eyüpsultan Cemetery

Eyüpsultan, Turkey

The Eyüp Cemetery (Eyüp Mezarlığı), aka Eyüp Sultan Cemetery, is a historic burial ground located in the Eyüp district, on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. It is administered by the General Directorate of Foundations. One of the oldest and largest Muslim cemeteries in Istanbul, it hosts graves of Ottoman sultans and court members, grand viziers, high-ranking religious authorities, civil servants, military commanders as well as intellectuals, scientists, artists and poets.

Cemetery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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