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Despite the increasing acceleration in academic studies on “Alevism”, social scientific studies on “Alevis”, as the holder of Alevism and the social subjects shaping Alevism, seem to be limited. It is aimed to study the identity definition and identity co... see more

In the Sufism tradition, the miracle (keramet) is used in the sense of the emergence of an extraordinary state in a person without being related to the prophetic claim. The concept of miracle emerged with the veli (a saint) belief in the Sufism, and over ... see more

Ashik Nevruza Baci, set about the ashik art through her spouse Ashik Kul Semai who influenced ashiks in his period and after, differs from other female ashiks by becoming an ashik due to a dream. For this reason, Ashik Nevruza Baci is in a different posit... see more

There are three critical thresholds in life: birth, marriage and death. Marriage, which has an important place in social life, is a phenomenon arisen as a result of people’s desire to live together and reproduce. Various rituals have occurred related to t... see more

“Tercuman” is a significant term related to ritual within the Alevi-Bektashi belief system. It refers to prayers in verse or prose, said by members who perform the twelve duties during “cem” ceremony. Their content depends on the content of the duty prefo... see more

This paper’s main goal is to examine the nature of a religious belief and its entangled identity in an urban context from an anthropological perspective. My work’s current focus is that the ritual practices of urban immigrants are displayed in the public ... see more

The oral and available written literature remarks Alevi communities called Tahtaci as Oghuz Turks who migrated from Central Asia to Anatolia. Today, the community called “Tahtaci” and “Agaçeri”, since they are engaged in woodwork, is scattered across Medi... see more

The Institute of Alevi-Bektashi Culture was founded in Cologne, Germany, in 1997 under the honorary presidency of Prof. Dr. Irene Melikoff with the goal to conduct scientific, cultural and religious studies on Alevism and Bektashism. The main mission of t... see more

The ritual of sacrificing which has existed in almost all religions and traditions since ancient times is an important ritual. It seems that especially the ancient people have performed the sacrificing ritual in order to prevent the wrath of supernatural ... see more

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