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Sungurlu Saat Kulesi

The tower was commissioned by District Governor Edip Bey in 1891. It has a square prism body. There are small windows with round arches on every floor except the second floor. On the top floor of the tower, which was built of cut stone, there is a wooden kiosk with wavy eaves, beneath it round clock dials on four sides, and below that a balcony with iron railings.

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Sungurlu Saat Kulesi

Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

The tower was built in 1891 by District Governor Edip Bey. It has a square prism body. Small windows with round arches are found on every floor except the second floor. On the top floor of the tower, which was built of cut stone, there is a wooden pavilion with wavy eaves, beneath it round clock dials on four sides, and below that a balcony with iron railings.

Source: Çorum Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism - Çorum Cultural Inventory

Places to Visit in Çorum Address: Sungurlu center

According to Wikipedia

Located in the Sungurlu district of Çorum, this clock tower was erected in 1891 or 1892 according to the cited sources. Built by Şakir Usta of Yozgat, the structure is 19 metres high and served as a model for the clock towers in Yozgat and Çorum.

Source: Sungurlu Saat Kulesi, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Summarised in our own words.

Last updated: 23 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Sungurlu Saat Kulesi sits within Sungurlu, Çorum. The toroti catalogue holds 49 described stops across Çorum, 2 of them in Sungurlu.

The nearest stop is Demir Şeyh Türbesi, 17 km to the northeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Trabzon route passes 290 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Sungurlu Saat Kulesi?
The tower was commissioned by District Governor Edip Bey in 1891. It has a square prism body. There are small windows with round arches on every floor except the second floor. On the top floor of the tower, which was built of cut stone, there is a wooden kiosk with wavy eaves, beneath it round clock dials on four sides, and below that a balcony with iron railings.
Where is Sungurlu Saat Kulesi?
Sungurlu Saat Kulesi is in Sungurlu, Çorum.
How long does it take to visit Sungurlu Saat Kulesi?
The suggested visit time for Sungurlu Saat Kulesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Sungurlu Saat Kulesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Sungurlu Saat Kulesi; the closest are Demir Şeyh Türbesi, Boğazköy Müzesi, Hattuşa Örenyeri.
Is Sungurlu Saat Kulesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Sungurlu Saat Kulesi lies 290 m from the Ankara – Trabzon route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.