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| Asikpasa Tomb |
Asikpasa whose real
name Ali, was born in Arapkir in 1272 and died in Kirsehir in 1333.
Asikpasa who used real Turkish in his works learned his religion and
mysticism knowledge from Seyh Suleyman Turkmani. Asikpasa built a
zaviye in Kirsehir. Asikpasa's work ''Garipname'' which has twelve
thousand couplet has an importance of being written in Turkish.
Gripname is the most famous work of Asikpasa.
Asikpasa Tomb is in the
big cemetery that is located in Asikpasa neighborhood on a hill on
the way Ankara-Kayseri. The construction was built as two parts. The
part on the north is rectangular planned on the east and west
direction; the part on the south has a square plan.
The rectangular part
designed as the entrance part. Square part is the tomb where there is
Asikpasa's coffin. The arch niche of the entrance liwan was
constructed as ten slices oyster shell. Since the building's dome
resembles Kirghiz tent, it is thought its architect might have been a
Turk who came from Horasan. There is an inscription on the west front
axis of the tomb where the birth and death dates of Asikpasa were
written.
Asikpasa reacted
towards who admire Arabian and Persian culture. He has well-known
poems for people who indulged to foreign culture. Even the poem with
four lines, which was written in his tomb, is one of the most known
among those poems.
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