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Turbe Collection (page 2)

Background imageTurbe Collection: Detail from the door of Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir

Detail from the door of Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir
Detail of the top of the door called Akkapi ( white marble entranceway) with typical Selcuk motifs including a double-headed eagle

Background imageTurbe Collection: The door of Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey

The door of Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey
Looking from the second courtyard to the third courtyard and to the tomb of Haci Bektash Veli and the Meydan of the Forty. Date: 2012

Background imageTurbe Collection: Detail from the Fountain Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehi

Detail from the Fountain Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehi
The fountain is situated in the second courtyard of Haji Bektash Veli Museum, which is called the courtyard of the dervishes

Background imageTurbe Collection: Fountain in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey

Fountain in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey
The fountain is situated in the second courtyard of Haji Bektash Veli Museum, which is called the courtyard of the dervishes

Background imageTurbe Collection: Detail from the mosque in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevseh

Detail from the mosque in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevseh
Decorative detail from the mosque in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey. Date: 2012

Background imageTurbe Collection: Entry of Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey

Entry of Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey
The second courtyard of the Haji Bektash Museum in Nevsehir Turkey. Date: 2012

Background imageTurbe Collection: The main door of Haji Bektash Veli Museum

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

Background imageTurbe Collection: The six point star diagram on the Fountain of the Three in H

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

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

Background imageTurbe Collection: Fountain

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

Background imageTurbe Collection: Post from Bektashi Meydan

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)

Background imageTurbe Collection: The door of Balim Sultan Tomb in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in

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

Background imageTurbe Collection: The second door of Balim Sultan Tomb

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)

Background imageTurbe Collection: Grave Stone of a Bektashi Baba s

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

Background imageTurbe Collection: The tree in front of Balim Sultan Tomb

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

Background imageTurbe Collection: The Graveyard next to Balim Sultan Tomb

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

Background imageTurbe Collection: Balim Sultan Tomb Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turke

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

Background imageTurbe Collection: Deatil from Haji Bektash Veli Museums door in Nevsehir Turk

Deatil from Haji Bektash Veli Museums door in Nevsehir Turk
The detail from the entrance of Haji Bektash Velis Tomb from the Meydan of the Forty (Kirklar Meydani). Date: 2012

Background imageTurbe Collection: Hz. Alis Handwriting in Haji Bektash Veli Museum

Hz. Alis Handwriting in Haji Bektash Veli Museum
In the Meydan of the Forty (Kirklar Meydani), Secde sura of the Koran written in Kufic script on gazelle skin by Caliph Ali. Date: 2012

Background imageTurbe Collection: The tomb of Emir Sultan in Bursa, Turkey

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

Background imageTurbe Collection: Sivas - Turkey - Guduk Minare

Sivas - Turkey - Guduk Minare
A turbe (tomb) thought to have been built for Ertann Hassan by his son in 1347 at Sivas, Turkey (Medieval Sebastia, sometimes spelt Sebastea or Sebasteia)



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