Destination

Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi

The tomb of Kara Ahmed Bey, the grandfather of the famous traveler, scholar, writer and folklorist Kütahyalı Evliya Çelebi, is in Saray Neighborhood, formerly known as Zeryen. The tomb was built in 1995 in the style of Ottoman architecture. In the Evliya Çelebi Seyahatname, while describing his hometown Kütahya, which he visited in 1678, he stated that the grave of his grandfather Kara Ahmed Bey was adjacent to their house in Zeryen Neighborhood.

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Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi

Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi sits within Kütahya merkez, Kütahya. The toroti catalogue holds 68 described stops across Kütahya, 38 of them in Kütahya merkez.

The nearest stop is Evliya Çelebi Kültür Sanat Evi, 10 m to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Istanbul – Antalya route passes 1.3 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi?
The tomb of Kara Ahmed Bey, the grandfather of the famous traveler, scholar, writer and folklorist Kütahyalı Evliya Çelebi, is in Saray Neighborhood, formerly known as Zeryen. The tomb was built in 1995 in the style of Ottoman architecture. In the Evliya Çelebi Seyahatname, while describing his hometown Kütahya, which he visited in 1678, he stated that the grave of his grandfather Kara Ahmed Bey was adjacent to their house in Zeryen Neighborhood.
Where is Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi?
Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi is in Kütahya merkez, Kütahya.
How long does it take to visit Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi?
The suggested visit time for Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi; the closest are Evliya Çelebi Kültür Sanat Evi, Şeyh Buhari Türbesi, Kütahya Eski Hükümet Konağı.
Is Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Kara Ahmed Bey Türbesi lies 1.3 km from the Istanbul – Antalya route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.