Durhasan Koca Tomb (Tekke)

History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore The tomb of Durhasan Koca, one of the alpine saints who came from Khorasan to Anatolia during the Seljuk and Early Ottoman periods and enlivened the Ova Stream basin, is a deep-rooted spiritual place rising in the Tekke Village of Kahramankazan. Durhasan Koca, one of the pioneers of the Ahi organization and the Greek veteran group; He provided food to the caravans and encouraged agriculture and brotherhood through the lodges he established. According to local rumor, Durhasan Koca miraculously distributed food to the soldiers during the war, and since the rice in the huge cauldron was enough for hundreds of people, it never decreased, thus giving the region the name "Kazan". The tomb is a sacred place of pilgrimage where the people of the region have gathered for sacrifices and blessings for centuries. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features The tomb is located on the gently sloping slopes of Tekke District, at an altitude of 920 meters. It is a peaceful village settlement surrounded by centuries-old mulberry and acacia trees. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees