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Tombs of Sultans of Great Ottoman Empire

Some of the Burial places of Ottoman sultans

Turkey

Tomb of Sultan Abdul Hamid I

Tomb of Sultan Ahmed I

Mausoleum of Sultan Mahmud II

Tomb of Sultan Mehmed III

Tomb of Mehmed V

Tomb of Sultan Murad III

Tomb of Sultan Mustafa I and Ibrahim I

Tomb of Sultan Selim II

Tomb of Sultan Abdul Hamid I (was the 27th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning over the Ottoman Empire from 1774 to 1789.)

The Tomb of Abdul Hamid I is the final resting place of Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid I located at Fatih in Istanbul, Turkey

Tomb of Sultan Ahmed I (Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 until his death in 1617)

Today, Ahmed I is remembered mainly for the construction of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque (also known as the Blue Mosque), one of the masterpieces of Islamic architecture. The area in Fatih around the Mosque is today called Sultanahmet. He died at Topkapı Palace in Constantinople and is buried in a mausoleum right outside the walls of the famous mosque.

Mausoleum of Sultan Mahmud II (30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire)

The mausoleum of Sultan Mahmud II is located at Divan Yolu street in Çemberlitaş, Eminönü, Istanbul.

Tomb of Sultan Mehmed III (Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1595 until his death in 1603.)

He was buried in Hagia Sophia Mosque. He was succeeded by his son Ahmed I as the new sultan.

Tomb of Mehmed V (35th Ottoman Sultan)

Mehmed V died at Yıldız Palace on 3 July 1918 at the age of 73, only four months before the end of World War I.[8] Thus, he did not live to see the downfall of the Ottoman Empire. He spent most of his life at the Dolmabahçe Palace and Yıldız Palace in Constantinople. His grave is in the Eyüp district of modern Istanbul.

Tomb of Sultan Murad III (Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 until his death in 1595)

Murad died from what is assumed to be natural causes in the Topkapı Palace and was buried in tomb next to the Hagia Sophia. In the mausoleum are 54 sarcophagus of the sultan, his wives and children that are also buried there.

Tomb of Sultan Mustafa I and Ibrahim I

The former baptistry of Hagia Sophia is now the resting place (türbe) of the sultans Mustafa I and Ibrahim I.

Tomb of Sultan Selim II (was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1566 until his death in 1574)

Also Buried Behind Hagia Sophia