Kütahya · Turkey

Yeşil Türbe

Historic photo spotgoogle verified

~30 min

easy

7/10

contemplative

The mausoleum of fifth Ottoman sultan Mehmed I Çelebi (and several of his children) stands in a cypress-trimmed park opposite Yeşil Camii. During his short rule (1413–21), he reunited a fractured empire following the Mongols' 1402 invasion. Despite its name, the türbe is not green; the blue Kütahya