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🌟 Bursa Tour | Turkey 2024 | First Capital of the Ottoman Empire 🇹🇷 🌟

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Come along with us as we explore Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire! This city is full of history, culture, and amazing local food. In this video, we take you to some of the most important historical places in Bursa—from ancient mosques to bustling markets. One of the highlights is Ulu Cami (Grand Mosque), the biggest mosque in Bursa with 20 beautiful domes! We also visit Bursa Grand Bazaar (Bursa Kapalicarsi), perfect for anyone who loves shopping and exploring traditional Turkish bazaars. We don’t stop there! You’ll also see the tombs of Osman Ghazi and Orhan Ghazi, the first rulers of the Ottoman Empire, located in the historical Tophane Park. You’ll learn about the city’s past, enjoy views of its beautiful sites, and, of course, experience some delicious Turkish food at a local restaurant. ✨ Places We Visited in Bursa:✨ ✨Ulu Cami (Grand Mosque) ✨Koza Han (Old Silk Bazaar) ✨Osman & Orhan Ghazi Tombs ✨Tophane Park & Clock Tower ✨Green Mosque & Green Tomb ✨Sult...

Tomb of Ertuğrul Gazi | Söğüt Travel Vlog | Turkey Trip

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  In this vlog, we take you on a journey to visit the Tomb of Ertuğrul Gazi and the beautiful Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque in Söğüt, Turkey. Ertuğrul Gazi was a legendary figure who laid the foundation of the Ottoman Empire. He is the father of Osman Gazi, the first Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and his life story is famously depicted in the TV series Diriliş Ertuğrul. Here’s what you’ll discover in this video: 🔵 Ertuğrul Gazi's Tomb: A sacred site for history buffs and a key part of Turkish heritage. 🟢 Family Tombs: We also visit the resting places of Halima Sultan, Turgut Alp, Bala Hatun, and Sheikh Edebali. 🔴 Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque: This stunning mosque, built in 2022, stands right next to the tomb and serves as a legacy of the Ottoman era. Söğüt, located in Bilecik province, holds deep historical significance as the land gifted to Ertuğrul Gazi by Sultan Aladdin Keykubad of the Seljuk Empire. Fans of Diriliş Ertuğrul and Kuruluş Osman can also dress up as Kayi warriors or characters f...