Tunceli

Museums & History

Sagman Mosque (Sağman Camii)

Perched on a scenic hill within the historic Sağman village of Pertek, the Sagman Mosque (Sağman Camii) is a brilliant 16th-century architectural masterpiece from the Ottoman era. Built in 1555 by Keyhüsrev Bey's son, Salih Bey, this historical sanctuary is globally celebrated for its unique transition style, combining a traditional Seljuk layout with early Ottoman elements. For heritage travelers exploring famous ancient places in Eastern Turkey, a visit to Sağman rewards architecture lovers with its exceptionally preserved colored cut-stone masonry, an intricately carved portal gate, and a highly artistic minaret featuring beautiful geometric brick and tile patterns that stand out against the rugged mountain terrain.

Cafes & Restaurants

Sinan Play Köy Lokantası

An food and drink business listed on the map in Tunceli, Türkiye.

📍 Sinan Mezrası, Merkez, Tunceli

Cafes & Restaurants

Tilia cafe

An food and drink business listed on the map in Tunceli, Türkiye.

Museums & History

Tunceli Museum (Tunceli Müzesi)

Housed within a magnificently restored 1930s military barracks in the city center, the Tunceli Museum (Tunceli Müzesi) is an award-winning, world-class institution celebrated by the European Museum Academy (EMA). This outstanding museum features highly immersive exhibition halls showcasing thousands of registered artifacts spanning from the Paleolithic era to the late Ottoman period. As an absolute premier destination for heritage travelers exploring famous ancient places in Eastern Turkey, a tour through the Tunceli Museum rewards visitors with rare prehistoric finds, traditional lifestyle displays, and its most profound section: a beautifully curated pavilion dedicated to Alevi-Bektashi faith, regional sacred sites (ziyaret), and authentic koç-koyun (ram and sheep) shaped historic tombstones.

📍 Moğoltay Mahallesi, İnönü Caddesi, 62000 Merkez/Tunceli, Türkiye

Hotels

Tunceli Öğretmenevi

An accommodation listed on the map in Tunceli, Türkiye.

📍 Merkez, Tunceli

Hotels

Tunceli Polis evi

An accommodation listed on the map in Tunceli, Türkiye.

Cafes & Restaurants

Turistik Lokanta

An food and drink business listed on the map in Tunceli, Türkiye.

Cafes & Restaurants

Zembul Kadin Kooperatifi

An food and drink business listed on the map in Tunceli, Türkiye.