About Material |
3200 Quality Steel |
Whole Size |
95 cm |
Handle |
Wood ![]() |
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Weight |
~1156 gr |
Details |
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Who is Turgut Alp? What are the features of his axe?
Turgut Alp was one of the closest friends of Osman Gazi. Turgut Alp supported the army during the rule of Osman Gazi. He was always with Osman Gazi in the battles. Turgut Alp alsa was an important person in the army during the rule of Ertugrul Gazi, Osman’s father. The Word “Alp” in his name was a title used in Turkish history. It means “brave warrior “ in English. He had always a great courage against the enemy armies.
He was commissioned by Osman Bey with the conquest of Inegol, then he joined the conquest of Atranos (Orhaneli) in Orhan Bey’s age. The conquest of Inegol was the first step for Bursa to become the Ottoman capital. This conquest was one of the most important events in early years of Otttoman State.
There are rumors about that Turgut Alp had good relationship with Geyikli Baba, one of the dervishes who lived near Keshish Mountain in Inegol. His name has been given to Inegol region after its death. Today, this place is known as Turgut-ili (means Turgut’s province)
In the second part of our this article, we give some information about Inegol because this province has a great importance in Turgut Alp’s life. Inegol is located in Turkey, it is in the southeast of Bursa and 47 km far from Bursa City Center. Inegol is a district of Bursa. Inegol is not only a historical city but also an important industrial city. Inegol is Turkey's 16th biggest industrial center according to the statistics released by Turkish Statistical Institute. Inegol is famous for its meatballs, furniture industry and spas in Turkey. Furnitures are delivered to all over the World not only Turkey. Inegol meatball is one of the most popular dishes in Turkey. There are many Inegol meatballs restaurant in many cities in Turkey, not only in Inegol or Bursa. Most of the tourists coming to Turkey taste this dish.
Thirdly, we give some information about Turgut Alp Axe. The body part and the steel part of this axe are in a great harmony. Turgut Alp’s axe is a frightening battle weapon with a 180-degree cut angle. Turgut Alp's axe is produced according to traditional methods like other products on our web site and no industrial process is applied.