Departure : Istanbul
Pick up & Drop Off : 16:30/17:00 depends on traffic ,
( Please check with travel consultant exact pick up time for available locations )
Duration : 10-11 hrs
Avaliable : Everyday
NO HIDDEN COST
Meet with Guide at Hotel Lobby
Heading to Daily Ertugrul Ghazi Tomb Tour
Highlights ;
Tomb of Edebali Master of Ertugrul,
Ertugrul Ghazi ;
Ertugrul Ghazi is the father of the founder of the Ottoman Empire, Osman Ghazi. Although the information about him is uncertain, it is known that; he was a member of the Kayi Clan. The ancestors of Ertugrul Ghazi were under the command of Sultan Tugrul Bey of Seljuks and Alparslan and they came to Ahlat region first. They joined to the raids in Anatolia. After Eyyubies had captured Ahlat, Gunduz Alp, the father of Ertugrul Ghazi, migrated to Mardin region. And after the plunder of Mardin by the Mongolians, they left this region and they moved through central Anatolia. The Kayi Clan, under the command of Gunduz Alp migrated to Surmelicukur of Pasinler plain of Erzurum. In a short while Gunduz Alp fallen ill and died and Ertugrul Ghazi replaced him.