Story and significance
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
The Kocubaba Tomb is an important faith tourism point within the borders of Balışeyh. The tomb, which belongs to Kocubaba, one of the pioneers of Alevi-Bektashi culture in the region, is a focal point for visitors coming from Kırıkkale and surrounding provinces. This structure, whose historical background dates back centuries, represents a local heritage in terms of Türkiye's cultural history.
Practical notes before you go
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- Type
- Historic sites
- Tip
- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
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Historic sites
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Historic sites
Balli Baba Tomb and Mosque
Located in the center of Balışeyh , the Balli Baba Tomb is the most important historic site from the Seljuk period, giving the district its name.
Historic sites
Balli Baba Mosque
Located in the center of the Balışeyh district, the historic Balli Baba Mosque is the most important architectural heritage surviving from the Seljuk period.
Historic sites
Kirlangic Mound
Located in the Balışeyh region, Kirlangic Mound is an archaeological site that sheds light on the ancient settlement history of the district.