A 13th-century house in this village is claimed as the birthplace of Nasreddin Hodja (1208–1285). This satirist and sly fool is the subject of folk tales from the Balkans to China, and many towns make similar claims. Akşehir to the south even has his tombstone, but like the Wise Men of Gotham there was probably no such person. He's often depicted riding a donkey back-to-front.
Nasrettinhoca is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Sivrihisar, Eskişehir Province, Turkey. Its population is 414 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is situated along a tributary of Sakarya River. The distance to Sivrihisar is 26 kilometres (16 mi) and to Eskişehir is 116 kilometres (72 mi).
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Ulu Camii
Mosque built in 1275 AD and listed as a . The stone exterior is simple, but the interior is wooden with 67 columns supporting its roof and an elaborate pulpit.
Zaimağa Konağı
Mansion built in 1902 and restored as a museum. In March 1922, at the height of the War of Independence, the Turkish National Assembly convened here, the only time it did so outside Ankara.
The property has several rock climbing and bouldering routes, suitable for both beginners and those with experience. There is also a basic campground.