Continued from Makam para pejuang Turki di Aceh (Tombs of Turkish fighters in Aceh).

In the previous article has been shown the outstanding building which houses a number of tombs of high standing people of Turkey. But the most important tomb is actually located at a section which is rather hidden.

Here exists a number of tombs with Aceh stones.

This is the tomb of Teungku di Bitai whose name was immortalised for the whole graveyard complex here.

He is a religious master and war general who lead the earliest Turkish team to be dispatched in Aceh, called the Teungku di Bitai referring to the area around which is called Bitai. Teungku is a calling for religious masters in Aceh. On the signage shown in the article Makam para pejuang Turki di Aceh (Tombs of Turkish fighters in Aceh), the name Teungku di Bitai is put alongside Salahuddin. This actually refers to the name Sultan Salahuddin who ruled Aceh during that time. The name of this figure from Turkey could be seen in the article following after this...
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