170 thousand people visited the world’s largest Turkish-Islamic cemetery in 2023
Stating that the visitors examined the reliefs, motifs, carvings, inscriptions and writings on the stones of Ahlat Seljuk Square Cemetery and received information from the officials, Ercek said:
„According to the official figures of 2023, 170 thousand people visited the historical cemetery and 20 thousand people visited the Ahlat Museum. There is an increase of more than 50 percent in the number of visitors compared to the previous year. The continuous increase in the number of visitors is due to our state’s interest in our district, our President’s visit here every year, „The work of our Ministry of Culture and Tourism is very effective. The number of visitors, which was 90 thousand in 2022, increased to 170 thousand in 2023. We are happy about this.“
Stating that Ahlat Seljuk Square Cemetery is a very important cultural heritage for the country, Ercek said, „We want to transfer our cultural heritage to the future. Our Ministry has important studies on this issue. We will ensure that our largest Turkish-Islamic cemetery in the world is transferred in the most beautiful way. We recommend everyone to see the historical places in our district.“ „I do,“ he said.
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The Ahlat Seljuk Square Cemetery and Museum has seen a significant increase in visitors, with 170 thousand people visiting the historical cemetery and 20 thousand visiting the museum in 2023. This is a 50% increase from the previous year, which can be attributed to the state’s interest in the district and the annual visit from the President. The Ministry of Culture and Tourism’s efforts have also been effective in attracting more visitors. Ahlat Seljuk Square Cemetery is considered a very important cultural heritage for the country, and there are ongoing efforts to ensure its preservation and transfer to future generations. The official recommends everyone to visit the historical places in the district.
