Zeynel Bey Tomb
Zeynel Bey Tomb was built in memory of Zeynel Bey, the son of Uzun Hasan, ruler of the Aq Qoyunlu dynasty. With its cylindrical body and tiled decorations, it is one of the region’s most distinctive monumental tombs. The inscribed tile bands surrounding the structure and its geometric ornamentation give it a striking visual identity. Today, it is visited as one of the main monuments around Hasankeyf’s new cultural park.
HIGHLIGHTS
Why Visit Zeynel Bey Tomb?
Here are the key highlights and practical information to help you plan this stop.
01A monumental tomb from the Aq Qoyunlu period
02A cylindrical body with tiled bands
03One of the landmark structures of Hasankeyf Cultural Park
VISIT PLAN
What to Know Before You Go
Getting ThereLocated around the new cultural park and archaeological park in Hasankeyf district.
Route TypeCultural and Architectural Tourism · Tomb
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LocationHasankeyf / Batman
EXPAND YOUR ROUTECombine your visit to Zeynel Bey Tomb with Hasankeyf / Hasankeyf Museum in the same itinerary.
This guide was independently prepared for Left Lane Star Travel using information from Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism – Türkiye Culture Portal. Opening hours, admission conditions and seasonal access may change; check the official source before travelling.Open Official Source ↗
Guide data last updated: 30.08.2026
Travel note: Opening hours, road conditions, fees and seasonal access may change. Check current official notices before departure.