Turbe, Bosnia and Herzegovina Turbe is the Turkish word for Tomb. There are many famous Turbes across Istanbul of various Ottoman Sultans, as well as of other notables from Turkish History. Konya holds the turbe of Rumi, which is a major shrine and pilgrimmage point. Bursa holds the turbes of many of the original Ottoman Sultans including Osman I and his son.
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