Destination
Gevaş Selçuklu Mezarliği
The Seljuk Cemetery is located in the Hişet area of Karşıyaka Neighborhood in Gevaş District. The cemetery is a 1st degree archaeological site. Halime Hatun Tomb is located on the eastern side of the Seljuk Cemetery. According to the inscription above the entrance gate, it was commissioned by Melik İzzeddin in 1335 for his daughter Halime Hatun. Its master is Esed, son of Pehlivan from Ahlat. The two-storey tomb was built with a square-planned burial chamber, which is reached by stairs descending to its eastern door.
Gevaş Selçuklu Mezarliği and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Local culture
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Gevaş Selçuklu Mezarliği sits within Gevaş, Van. The toroti catalogue holds 56 described stops across Van, 7 of them in Gevaş.
The nearest stop is Halime Hatun Kümbeti, 50 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Gevaş Selçuklu Mezarliği?
- The Seljuk Cemetery is located in the Hişet area of Karşıyaka Neighborhood in Gevaş District. The cemetery is a 1st degree archaeological site. Halime Hatun Tomb is located on the eastern side of the Seljuk Cemetery. According to the inscription above the entrance gate, it was commissioned by Melik İzzeddin in 1335 for his daughter Halime Hatun. Its master is Esed, son of Pehlivan from Ahlat. The two-storey tomb was built with a square-planned burial chamber, which is reached by stairs descending to its eastern door.
- Where is Gevaş Selçuklu Mezarliği?
- Gevaş Selçuklu Mezarliği is in Gevaş, Van.
- How long does it take to visit Gevaş Selçuklu Mezarliği?
- The suggested visit time for Gevaş Selçuklu Mezarliği is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Gevaş Selçuklu Mezarliği?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Gevaş Selçuklu Mezarliği; the closest are Halime Hatun Kümbeti, İzzeddin Şir Camii, İzzettin Şir Cami.