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209: 29: 1018: 432: 379: 315:), existed on the Karyağdı Hill aside the Eyüp Cemetery. Their burial took place only in two cemeteries in Istanbul, and this secretly in the night. The headstones were blank without any name and date in order to avoid retaliation by the relatives of the executed persons. Unfortunately, only a few executioner graves have survived up to date. 350:. He was stabbed ten times, of which seven were deadly. Police arrested a suspect after two hours, who confessed the crime adding he committed the murder for robbery. However, the actual murderer, who robbed Garih's money and stole his mobile phone, was caught ten days later. Reportedly, Garih used to visit the grave of Turkey's first 364:
of Eyüp district admitted that the Eyüp Cemetery had become a place of prostitution and drug use by negligence. It was reported that since the murder in 1994 no monitoring by police patrol was taking place in the cemetery and at the trail to the cafeteria on the top of the hill, which are frequented
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Among the most interesting graves are of those of the Ottoman-era public executioners. They were not allowed to be buried in public cemeteries, and a separate burial ground, called the "Executioner Cemetery"
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woman professor was assaulted, murdered and robbed as she was descending the hill through the cemetery after a coffee break at the popular cafeteria (called
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Ottoman era headstones in the Eyüp Cemetery with head coverings denoting the deceased's profession or social status.
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The cemetery was very popular with Ottoman people, as they wanted to be buried next to the tomb of
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cafeteria) on the top of the hill. The murderer was a 17 years old car painter.
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and wanted to be buried as close as possible to the city walls. After the
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Atilla Toygun; Ali Aksoyer; Asım Güneş; Taner Yener (2001-08-27).
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In the early hours of afternoon on August 25, 2001, prominent
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In the evening hours of a November day in 1994, a 45-year-old
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Part of the Eyüp Cemetery seen from the eastern bank of the
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Shortly after the 2001 murder case, a commissioner at the
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The Eyüp Cemetery is situated on the western bank of the
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was found dead by cemetery guards next to the grave of
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Golden Horn
Eyüp
Istanbul
Turkey
Coordinates
41°03′10″N 28°56′04″E / 41.05278°N 28.93444°E / 41.05278; 28.93444
İBB Mezarlıklar Md. website
Find a Grave
Eyüp Cemetery
Turkish
Eyüp
Istanbul
General Directorate of Foundations
Muslim
Ottoman
grand viziers
religious authorities

Abu Ayyub al-Ansari
Ottoman Turkish
modern Turkish
sahaba
Muhammad
during a raid
Byzantine
Constantinople
Conquest of Constantinople
Ottoman Turks
tomb

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