Seljuk Cemetery in Ahlat , Turkey

Covering an area of 210,000 square meters cemetery there are more than 8,000 graves. There are graves that date back to the 16th century, starting from the 12th century. Since 12th century Ahlat was the capital of the group of Seljuks. Each tombstone varies in height. Heights were determined in line with the status of the dead people.