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Historical Sağman Mosque and Social Complex
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Dini Yapılar & Kutsal MekanlarPertek, Tunceli

Historical Sağman Mosque and Social Complex

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Admission StatusFree Entry
Visiting HoursOpen Daily

About & Visitor Guide

History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore

  • •The social complex built by Sağman Sanjak Bey Salih Bey during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent in 1555; It consists of a domed mosque, madrasah, tomb and historical fountain.
  • •The structure, built of cut stone on the steep Sağman cliff overlooking the Keban Dam Lake, is one of the most elegant examples of Ottoman stonemasonry in Eastern Anatolia.
  • •In the legends, it is stated that Salih Bey had the social complex built on this eagle's nest hill where the Euphrates and Murat rivers intersect, in order to foster knowledge and wisdom. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features
  • •The altitude is approximately 1,250 meters above sea level. It is located on the steep rocky ridge of the historical Sağman Village, north of Pertek.
  • •It has a magnificent viewing point with a panoramic view of the Keban Dam Lake basin, Pertek Castle and Elazığ mountains.
  • •The mountain air is fresh and breezy even in summer. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees
  • •Entrance Fee:Visiting the historical complex and mosque is completely free.
  • •Visiting Hours and Days:It is open 7 days a week from morning adhan to night prayer.
  • •Rules, Security and Baby Stroller/Disabled Access: Since the mosque courtyard is on stepped mountain ground, it is appropriate for guests in wheelchairs to visit with a companion.
  • •Facilities and Facilities:There is an ablution facility, historical fountain, tomb building and recreation area. Transportation, Public Transit Routes and Exact Location
  • •Address / Open Location:Sağman Village, Tarih Kale Mevkii, Pertek / Tunceli.
  • •Road Condition and Vehicle Availability: Pertek is 14 km away from the town center and can be reached in 20 minutes by passenger vehicles via the winding asphalt mountain highway.
  • •Real Public Transportation Information: It can be reached from Pertek center by Sağman village minibuses.
  • •Parking Availability:Free car parking is available in the village square at the entrance of the complex. Spiritual Visiting Etiquette and Commemoration Guidelines
  • •Spiritual Visit and Prayer Etiquette: One should pray quietly under the historical stone dome and read the Fatiha at the Tomb of Salih Bey.
  • •Documentary & Respectful Shooting:The cut stone minaret and the blue of Keban Dam Lake behind it offer unique frames.
  • •Important Commemoration Days:During Friday prayers and Eid days, the people of the surrounding villages meet in the historical mosque.
  • •Local Spiritual Tradition:Traditional nail pita and cottage cheese cooked in village ovens are served.
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    38.9190, 39.2976
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