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Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi
Nasreddin Hoca, an educator, religious man, and jurist who lived in the 13th century, was born in 1284 in Hortu (Nasreddin Hoca Beldesi) Village of Sivrihisar. Nasreddin Hoca's house was built as a simple masonry structure with a ground floor and one upper floor, consisting of houses with inner courtyards. The houses are in an attached order, and their roof was covered with reed matting over solid logs. Sivrihisar is important as the land that witnessed both the birth and death of Nasreddin Hoca.
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Nasreddin Hoca, an educator, religious man, and jurist who lived in the 13th century, was born in 1284 in Hortu (Nasreddin Hoca Beldesi) Village of Sivrihisar. Nasreddin Hoca's house was built as plain masonry with a ground floor and one upper floor, consisting of houses with inner courtyards. The houses are in an attached order, and the roof was covered with reed matting over solid logs. Sivrihisar is important as the land that witnessed both the birth and death of Nasreddin Hoca. After his father's death, he took his place and served as the village imam. It is known that he studied in Konya and served as a judge in Sivrihisar. In Sivrihisar, besides our Hodja's house showing his connection with Eskişehir, his grave was also found in the latest excavations. It is celebrated between 03-10 June in the provincial center and in Nasrettin Hoca Beldesi and in the provincial center.
Source: Eskişehir Governorship.(2014). Eskişehir Guide(5th Edition) - retrieved on 08 July 2014 from http://www.kulturvarliklari.gov.tr/TR,44291/projelendirmesi-planlan-muzelerimiz.html.
Places to Visit in Eskişehir Address: Nasrettin Hoca Mahallesi, Sivrihisar/ 26657 Eskişehir
Last updated: 20 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi sits within Sivrihisar, Eskişehir. The toroti catalogue holds 122 described stops across Eskişehir, 22 of them in Sivrihisar.
The nearest stop is Doğan Aslan Mescidi, 6.8 km to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Ankara – Izmir route passes 1.7 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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- What is Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi?
- Nasreddin Hoca, an educator, religious man, and jurist who lived in the 13th century, was born in 1284 in Hortu (Nasreddin Hoca Beldesi) Village of Sivrihisar. Nasreddin Hoca's house was built as a simple masonry structure with a ground floor and one upper floor, consisting of houses with inner courtyards. The houses are in an attached order, and their roof was covered with reed matting over solid logs. Sivrihisar is important as the land that witnessed both the birth and death of Nasreddin Hoca.
- Where is Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi?
- Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi is in Sivrihisar, Eskişehir.
- How long does it take to visit Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi?
- The suggested visit time for Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi; the closest are Doğan Aslan Mescidi, Hamamkarahisar Cami, Böğürtlen Balkayası.
- Is Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Nasreddin Hoca'nin Evi lies 1.7 km from the Ankara – Izmir route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.