Destination
Ciminli Baba Türbesi
His real name is Süleyman. He belonged to the Melami order. He was a person whose miracles were evident. He was constantly looked down upon among the people. His clothes had countless patches. He had a lodge in Cimin. It is told that before the 1939 earthquake he warned the governor of Erzincan, that the governor wanted to have him poisoned in response to this attitude, but that Ciminli Baba, who drank the poisoned coffee, was not poisoned.
Ciminli Baba Türbesi and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Faith heritage
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- Heritage walks
Suggested visit:20 minutes
His real name is Süleyman. He belonged to the Melami order. He was a person whose miracles were evident. He was constantly looked down upon among the people. There were countless patches on his clothes. He had a lodge in Cimin. It is told that before the 1939 earthquake he warned the governor of Erzincan, that the governor, in response to this attitude, wanted to have him poisoned, but that Ciminli Baba, who drank the poisoned coffee, was not poisoned. Before the earthquake, he warned Zeki paşa that there would be an earthquake, and the Army was taken outside to the barracks with the thought that there would be an earthquake. It is known that 15 people who had duties inside in the military units lost their lives and that all the other soldiers were saved.
Last updated: 20 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Ciminli Baba Türbesi sits within Erzincan merkez, Erzincan. The toroti catalogue holds 17 described stops across Erzincan, 12 of them in Erzincan merkez.
The nearest stop is Kemah Kalesi, 930 m to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Ankara – Erzurum route passes 380 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Ciminli Baba Türbesi?
- His real name is Süleyman. He belonged to the Melami order. He was a person whose miracles were evident. He was constantly looked down upon among the people. His clothes had countless patches. He had a lodge in Cimin. It is told that before the 1939 earthquake he warned the governor of Erzincan, that the governor wanted to have him poisoned in response to this attitude, but that Ciminli Baba, who drank the poisoned coffee, was not poisoned.
- Where is Ciminli Baba Türbesi?
- Ciminli Baba Türbesi is in Erzincan merkez, Erzincan.
- How long does it take to visit Ciminli Baba Türbesi?
- The suggested visit time for Ciminli Baba Türbesi is about 20 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Ciminli Baba Türbesi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Ciminli Baba Türbesi; the closest are Kemah Kalesi, Terzibaba Türbesi, Taşçı Hamamı.
- Is Ciminli Baba Türbesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Ciminli Baba Türbesi lies 380 m from the Ankara – Erzurum route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.