🏛️Fatih Sultan Mehmet Han Türbesi

This mausoleum in the Fatih district houses the tomb of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, famed for capturing Istanbul in 1453. The structure sits within the grounds of Fatih Mosque complex and is regarded as one of Istanbul’s earliest sultanic tombs. Inside one senses the calm of a venerable site – visitors often fall silent. The architecture features classic Ottoman elements, and its central location makes it easy to visit. A brief moment of reflection away from the city’s hustle.

Address: Ali Kuşçu, Hattat Nafiz Caddesi No:6, 34083 Fatih/İstanbul, TurkeyRead more