The Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery, located in the Ahlat district of Bitlis, is the world's largest Turkish-Islamic cemetery that has survived from the Middle Ages to the present day. The history of the Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery dates back 1,000 years. It has been determined that the cemetery existed even before the Marwanids. This area, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, attracts attention with over 8,000 tombstones decorated with unique stonework. The historical tombstones are a unique example of Seljuk art and culture. Ahlat invites its visitors to a journey into the past with this fascinating area where history and art are intertwined.
Ahlat Ancient Seljuk Cemetery
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