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Balkanlarda Abdalân Evkâfı
Abdalân Endowments In The Balkans

Author(s): Vedat Turgut
Subject(s): Geography, Regional studies, Economic history, Social history, Middle Ages, The Ottoman Empire
Published by: Serkan YAZICI
Keywords: Saru Saltuk; Koyun Baba; Ali Koçi; Otman Baba; Akyazılı Baba; Balkan;

Summary/Abstract: There are many examples of the fact that the actors and representatives of the Babaî Rebellion, who accelerated the process of the establishment of the Ottoman Empire, in the vicinity of the first Ottoman rulers. It is understood that the contributions of Abdalan-ı Rum to the Turkification of Anatolia continued during the conquest of the Balkans. Essentially, it is known that guest groups were not separated each other by sharp lines. For this reason, dervishes with ghazi character are found, as well as representatives of a ghazi family who belong to the dervish group. The study aims at introducing the representatives of the Abdalan group in the Balkans, focusing on the lodges that have performed many functions.

  • Issue Year: 3/2018
  • Issue No: Spec.issue
  • Page Range: 336-363
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: Turkish