Captain Agâh Efendi Martyrdom Cemetery - Captain Agâh Efendi Martyrdom Cemetery

It is in the town of Büyük Kalecik which is connected to the central district of Afyonkarahisar province. 12 km from Afyonkarahisar city center. Away. On the second day of the Great Offensive, on August 27, 1922, the 24-year-old 12th Division 36th Infantry Regiment, 6th Division, commissioned to take Kalecik and Kurtkaya, the only gateway to Kocatepe, with its 2,500-strong enemy division and the Commander-in-Chief's headquarters. Commander of the Bay of Ziver Bey Captain Agah Efendi Bayburtlu, along with 150 Mehmetçik and Sinoplu first lieutenant Feyzullah and enemy forces to plunge into the enemy after the heavy losses, with Feyzullah Efendi and 101 Mehmetçik and he was martyred. The martyrdom in the name of these heroes was first built on 26 August 1972 by the Ministry of National Defense. Then, in 1993 by the Ministry of Culture, martyr tombs, a monument, ceremonial area, passageways were made, and the tombs of Agh and Feyzullah Efendiler were covered with an arched dome in the style of Seljuk architecture, giving the appearance of a worthy view of the martyrdom. In addition, a fountain in front of the wall facing the road made by passers-by the benefit of those who pass. Source: "Anatolia'nin Kilidi AFYON" from the book ..

May God be pleased with these people, if we live freely on our land today, it is thanks to them.

I hope their place is in heaven. God bless all. Our young martyrs… Don't pass without stopping by.

On August 2, 1922, the 2nd day of the Great Offensive, the 24-year-old 12th Division 36th Infantry Regiment assigned to take over the Kalecik and Kurtkaya area, the only gateway to Kocatepe, where the headquarters of the Commander-in-Chief was located with 2,500 enemy divisions that were very powerful. Captain Agah Efendi, the son of Ziver Bey, the commander of Bayburt, dived into the enemy forces with 150 Mehmetçik and Lieutenant Feyzullah of Sinop under his command, and after he inflicted heavy losses on the enemy, he was martyred along with Feyzullah Efendi and 101 Mehmetçik. Afyon Kocatepe you can stop by on your way back from the Great Offensive National Park.

How we will pay your right, our dear martyrs, if we can live freely today, it is thanks to you, homeland and an honorable history is the greatest legacy you can leave us, you made it, it is our honor to protect and glorify it.

After you get off from Kocatepe, the martyrdom located at Büy0k Kalecik on the right side of the road is very well maintained. May Allah be pleased with all of them. Venues get heaven. ?

During my trip Afyonkarahisar Great Martyr Captain Agah Kalecik at the top table of the Lord, I pray stop by and visit the cemetery where the grave. Martyrdom of the Great Captain Agah Efendi's left of the road Kalecik on the main road at the entrance to the town. Here Agah Lord Lieutenant, Lieutenant Feyzullah Sinop and 100 located in the graves of our martyrs Mehmetçiğimiz The cemetary is well located on the main road, clean, well maintained and easy to access. Kalecik and kurtkaya major offensive in the region by the forces of the enemy are of significance and there was a very well-fortified enemy divisions translated into 2,500, with three rows of barbed wire. This was the Kocatepe single pass, where the headquarters of the Commander in Chief of the place and it was very important to be here. The 15th Corps 12th Division 37th Regiment 6th Division Commander was given to Bayburt's First Lieutenant Agâh Efendi and his First Lieutenant Feyzullah, along with 150 known soldiers. On the morning of August 26, 1922 has been very well fortified wire mesh with attacking the enemy forces could not be translated in kurtkaya. August 27, 1922, at 04:00 at 6 Squadron bayonet charge erect located Squadron's front Lieutenant Agah benefited Lord, but he pressing with his hand on the bleeding wound, ignoring the benefit flew to Kurtkaya the hill to come here on a recent order by giving martyred by a bullet that hit his head after de arrest It has been. Here, Lieutenant Feyzullah of Sinop and 100 mehmetcikimiz have been killed. 6 survivors from 50 forces and enemy divisions with 2500 people from the squadron was totally destroyed robin Afyonkarahisar in this valley road was opened to split the enemy front. Agah Lord Lieutenant in 1889 Bayburt born son Ziv from Karamanoğlu family is the brain. Captain is given after the rank of testimony. Captain Agah Efendi lirlik Sinop with Lieutenant Feyzullah Therein lies adjacent and along with our 100 Mehmetçiğimiz. May the souls rest. Homeland is grateful to you.

Let's not forget to visit the Martyrs' Cemetery on the roadside in Büyükkalecik and pray. May Allah be pleased with them all, may their place be heaven.