Sultan Collection (page 13)

The main door of Haji Bektash Veli Museum
The threshold of the dervish monestry is called the sky threshold, a spiritual journey within oneself begins with this exoteric door. Date: 2012

The six point star diagram on the Fountain of the Three in H
The six point star diagram, Star of David or Solomon, on the Fountain of the Three (Uclar Cemsesi), as Irene Melikoff, a great scholar of the Bektashi who the Bektashi accepted

Detail of the door of Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey Date: 2012

Fountain
" The fountain of the Three (Ucler Cesmesi) in the first courtyard of the Haji Bektash Museum in Nevsehir Turkey. It was built by Haji Feyzullah Baba who was the head of the dervish monastry in

Post from Bektashi Meydan
" In the meydan (" sacred space" ) of the Bektashi Sufi order are 12 " posts" ( Turkish meaning usually a skin, normally a sheepskin)

The door of Balim Sultan Tomb in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in
Decorative detail from the tomb of Balim Sultan Tomb in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey. Date: 2012

The second door of Balim Sultan Tomb
" The second door of Balim Sultans Tomb in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehit Turkey. Balim Sultan is known amongst the Bektashi as the second founder of the order (Turkish Pir Thani)

Grave Stone of a Bektashi Baba s
Tomb of a great Dedebaba or a Baba on the right approaching the entrance of Balim Sultan Tomb. Date: 2012

The tree in front of Balim Sultan Tomb
Outside the door of the Balim Sultan Tomb, there is a black mulberry tree said to have been thrown as a burning brand from Horosan by Ahmet Yesevi, which determined where Haji Bektash was to go

The Graveyard next to Balim Sultan Tomb
Bektashi graveyard next to Balim Sultans Tomb in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey. Date: 2012

Balim Sultan Tomb Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turke
" Balim Sultan is known amongst the Bektashi as the second founder of the order (Turkish Pir Thani). The present-day initiation service of a Bektashi is sometimes called " The Method of

The piers and ceramic work of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Is
The Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) in Istanbul, Turkey, capital of the Ottoman Empire (from 1453 to 1923). The mosque is popularly known as the Blue Mosque for the blue tiles adorning

The ceiling rose of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, Turk
The Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) in Istanbul, Turkey, capital of the Ottoman Empire (from 1453 to 1923). The mosque is popularly known as the Blue Mosque for the blue tiles adorning

The tomb of Emir Sultan in Bursa, Turkey
Emir Sultan, also known as Semseddin Mehmed Ali el-Hoseyin el Buhari, was a dervish and scholar from Bukhara and also the advisor and son-in-law of the Ottoman Sultan Sultan, Bayezid I

Inside of the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Turkey
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

Detail from the door of the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

Detail from the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Turkey
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

A calligraphy from the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Tur
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

A detail from the portal of the Green Tomb in Bursa, Turkey
The entry portal of the Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe) is crowned with semi-umbrella vault and has muqarnas niches.Izniktiles with flower patterns in blue, white and yellow adorn the portal. Date: 1419-24

A window of The Green Tomb in Bursa, Turkey
Yesil Turbe (Green Tomb) - the mausoleum of the fifth Ottoman Sultan, Mehmed I, in Bursa, Turkey. It was built by Mehmeds son and successor Murad II following the death of the sovereign in 1421

Green Tomb in Bursa, Turkey
Yesil Turbe (Green Tomb) - the mausoleum of the fifth Ottoman Sultan, Mehmed I, in Bursa, Turkey. It was built by Mehmeds son and successor Murad II following the death of the sovereign in 1421

Sultan Mountain, Colorado. Date c1898

Turkey - Istanbul - View Across Golden Horn from just east of the Galata Bridge. View looking toward (from left) the Ayasofya, the Blue Mosque and (foreground) the Yeni Camii (New Mosque)

Turkey - Istanbul - Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque)
Turkey - Istanbul - View of the Roman Hippodrome and Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) (on left - rear) Date: circa 1920

Port Said - Egypt - Sultan Hussein Quay - Victoria Monument
Queen Victoria Monument on the Sultan Hussein Quay at Port Said, Egypt - Important and strategic port on the Suez Canal. For this view 25 years later - see 10284668. Date: circa 1903

Turkey - Istanbul - The Hippodrome, Blue Mosque / Ayasofya
Turkey - Istanbul - The Hippodrome with the Sultan Ahmed Mosque(Blue Mosque) (foreground right) and a view toward the Ayasofya (back right). Date: circa 1920

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Camii, Aksaray, Constantinople, Turkey. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Sultan Bajazids (i. e. Beyazit s) mosque, Constantinople, T
Sultan Bajazids (i.e. Beyazit s) mosque, Constantinople, Turkey. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The fountain of Sultan Ahmed, Constantinople, Turkey. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I, interior, Constantinople, Turkey. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I, Istanbul, Turkey. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Mosque du Sultan Ahmed. Exterior view of the Sultanahmet Camii (mosque), Istanbul. Date between 1880 and 1900

The Selamlik (Sultans procession to the mosque) at the Hami

HW Savage presents The sultan of Sulu by George Ade. Date c1902

Silverton and Sultan Mountain, Colorado. Date c1901

Mustafa III, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
Mustafa III (House of Osman), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (reigned 1757-1774). Date: 1717 - 1774

Ablution facilities, Valide Sultan Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey

Throne of the Sultan of Foumban, Cameroon
The delightful and oppulent throne of the Sultan of Foumban, Cameroon Date: circa 1920s

Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt, and WW1 poem
A portrait of Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt (1853-1917), who ruled from 1914-1917, during the British protectorate. On either side of him is a poem by Sidney Low, entitled The Martyrs

The Yeni Camii - Constatinople
The Yeni Cami ( New Mosque of the Valide Sultan ) at Constantinople, Turkey. Standing at the Stanboul end of the Galata Bridge

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