Güdük Minaret

Güdük Minare, also known as the Şeyh Hasan Bey Tomb and Dabas Tekkesi, is a 14th-century türbe in Sivas, Turkey. It belongs to the Eretnid period and was built by Ala al-Din Eretna in 1347 for his son Şeyh Hasan Bey.[1][2] The structure is called Güdük Minare because its form resembles a short or ruined minaret, although it is actually a tomb.[1] It consists of a cut-stone cubic lower section and a cylindrical brick upper section covered by a conical roof.[1] Its brick body is decorated with turquoise glazed brick and tile elements.[3]

Bibliography

  • Uzunçarşılı, İsmail Hakkı; Edgüer, Rıdvan Nâfiz (1928). Anadolu Türk Tarihi Tedkikatından Sivas Şehri (in Turkish). İstanbul. pp. 151–152.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Uzunçarşılı, İsmail Hakkı (1968). "Sivas - Kayseri ve Dolaylarında Eretna Devleti". Belleten (in Turkish). 32 (126): 176.
  • Gabriel, Albert (1934). Monuments turcs d'Anatolie (in French). Vol. II: Amasya–Tokat et Sivas. Paris: E. de Boccard. pp. 162–164, plate XXXIV.
  • Yetkin, Şerare (1972). Anadolu'da Türk Çini Sanatının Gelişmesi (in Turkish). İstanbul. p. 140.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ertuğrul, Özkan (1996). "Güdük Minare". TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (in Turkish). TDV İslâm Araştırmaları Merkezi. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
  2. ↑ Pürlü, Kadir (2020). "Güdük Minare (Şeyh Hasan Bey Türbesi)". In Kozak, N. (ed.). Online Türkiye Turizm Ansiklopedisi (in Turkish). Retrieved 26 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Güdük Minare - Sivas". Kültür Portalı (in Turkish). Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Retrieved 26 May 2026.

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