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Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği
It is located on Çiğiltepe, at an altitude of 1591, in the southeast of Sinanpaşa District, in the southwest of Afyonkarahisar, and is 18 kilometers from Sinanpaşa District. On 27 August 1922, Miralay Reşat Bey, Commander of the 57th Division, who was assigned to capture Çiğiltepe, promised Başkomutan Gazi Mustafa Kemal that he would capture the hill within half an hour, but when he could not keep his word, he committed suicide by placing his pistol to his temple.
Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği and 6 places around it
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Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği sits within Sinanpaşa, Afyonkarahisar. The toroti catalogue holds 99 described stops across Afyonkarahisar, 4 of them in Sinanpaşa.
The nearest stop is 26 Ağustos Tabiat Parkı, 2.5 km to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Ankara – Mugla route passes 2.8 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği?
- It is located on Çiğiltepe, at an altitude of 1591, in the southeast of Sinanpaşa District, in the southwest of Afyonkarahisar, and is 18 kilometers from Sinanpaşa District. On 27 August 1922, Miralay Reşat Bey, Commander of the 57th Division, who was assigned to capture Çiğiltepe, promised Başkomutan Gazi Mustafa Kemal that he would capture the hill within half an hour, but when he could not keep his word, he committed suicide by placing his pistol to his temple.
- Where is Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği?
- Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği is in Sinanpaşa, Afyonkarahisar.
- How long does it take to visit Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği?
- The suggested visit time for Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği; the closest are 26 Ağustos Tabiat Parkı, Büyük Taarruz Şehitliği Ve Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Anıti, Cumhuriyet Şehitliği.
- Is Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Albay Reşat Çiğiltepe Şehitliği lies 2.8 km from the Ankara – Mugla route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.