Cemetery #203642
Sultan Mahmud II Tomb Cemetery
Local name: Sultan II Mahmud Turbesi
Also known as Ahmet Tevfik Paşa Mezarı · Sultan Mahmud II Mausoleum, İstanbul · Sultan II. Mahmut Türbesi Haziresi
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documented records
≈ 59–120
approx. capacity (graves)
2,940 m²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
The tomb of Sultan Mahmud II was completed in 1840 on Divanyolu Street in the Çemberlitaş neighborhood of Istanbul's Fatih district, built under Sultan Abdülmecid. It holds eighteen sarcophagi, and about 130 statesmen are reported to be buried in the garden outside.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 41.008441° N, 28.973092° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Süleymaniye Camii 1.1 km away · Fatih
- Mimar Sinan Mausoleum, Istanbul 1.2 km away · Istanbul
- Vefa Molla Gurani Cemetery 1.4 km away · Istanbul
- Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque Cemetery, Istanbul 1.7 km away · Istanbul
- Karabaş Mustafa Ağa Mosque Cemetery, Üsküdar 2.2 km away · Üsküdar
- Fatih Mosque Cemetery, Istanbul 2.2 km away · Istanbul
- Keserci Baba Mausoleum, Fatih 2.8 km away · Fatih
- Hüsrev Paşa Mausoleum, İstanbul 2.8 km away · İstanbul
- Nişancı Mehmet Paşa Mosque Cemetery (Atikali) 2.9 km away · Fatih
- Kulaksız Cemetery 3.5 km away · İstanbul
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How big is Sultan Mahmud II Tomb Cemetery?
Sultan Mahmud II Tomb Cemetery covers about 2,940 m² (0.7 acres), about the size of 11 tennis courts. It is the 34th smallest of the 370 cemeteries we list in Istanbul.