Destination

Demir Şeyh Türbesi

The inscription of this tomb, which was built in a large area in the Sungurlu district, has not survived to the present day. In this respect, there is no information about when it was built. According to a widespread belief among the local people, this tomb was built after the Battle of Manzikert. However, the architecture of this structure that has survived to the present day resembles Ottoman tomb architecture rather than Seljuk architecture.

Demir Şeyh Türbesi and 6 places around it

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Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:20 minutes

The inscription of this tomb, which was built in a large area in the Sungurlu district, has not survived to the present day. In this respect, there is no information about when it was built. According to a widespread belief among the people, this tomb was built after the Battle of Manzikert. However, the architecture of this structure that has survived to the present day resembles Ottoman tomb architecture rather than a Seljuk structure.

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Demir Şeyh Türbesi sits within Sungurlu, Çorum. The toroti catalogue holds 49 described stops across Çorum, 2 of them in Sungurlu.

The nearest stop is Alacahöyük Ören Yeri, 16 km to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Trabzon route passes 7.3 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Demir Şeyh Türbesi?
The inscription of this tomb, which was built in a large area in the Sungurlu district, has not survived to the present day. In this respect, there is no information about when it was built. According to a widespread belief among the local people, this tomb was built after the Battle of Manzikert. However, the architecture of this structure that has survived to the present day resembles Ottoman tomb architecture rather than Seljuk architecture.
Where is Demir Şeyh Türbesi?
Demir Şeyh Türbesi is in Sungurlu, Çorum.
How long does it take to visit Demir Şeyh Türbesi?
The suggested visit time for Demir Şeyh Türbesi is about 20 minutes.
What else is there to see near Demir Şeyh Türbesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Demir Şeyh Türbesi; the closest are Alacahöyük Ören Yeri, Alacahöyük Müze Ve Ören Yeri, Sungurlu Saat Kulesi.
Is Demir Şeyh Türbesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Demir Şeyh Türbesi lies 7.3 km from the Ankara – Trabzon route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.