Sheikh Bekir Tomb

It's a nice detail for the host of ancient history, Şanlıurfa, to be called the 'City of Prophets'. The holy city where many prophets were born and lived, it was also the meeting point of different religions throughout the passing time. In countless mosques and complexes, clergy, dignitaries, scholars have grown and provided services. One of the prominent spiritual structures in this land, which hosts many cultural values, is the Tomb of Sheikh Bekir, located close to the entrance gate of the Sanliurfa Grand Mosque, which rises in a very central location. The Tomb of Sheikh Bekir, which was built in 1719, is one of the landmarks of Şanlıurfa. The Tomb of Sheikh Bekir, which offers spiritual atmosphere to its visitors, has easy access due to its location. The tomb, which has a conical form of a different design from its counterparts, is also a striking cultural value with fine stonework. It stands out with its door and wide window. There are verses on the walls and sanduka in it.