• A cemevi or cem evi (pronounced and sometimes written as djemevi; meaning literally "a house of gathering" in Turkish) is a place of fundamental importance...
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    organises weekly gatherings at cemevis. Alevi religious, cultural and other social activities take place in assembly houses (Cemevi). The ceremony's prototype...
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    Kartal Cemevi is a cemevi of Alevi Muslims located in Kartal district of Istanbul. Kartal Cemevi Foundation was created under the name "Kartal Cemevi Culture...
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    site and female visitors are requested to cover their heads as a courtesy. Cemevi Jama'at Khana Majlis Khalwat is the name of the prayer-houses of the Druze...
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  • the differences that mark Alevis from mainstream Muslims are the use of cemevi halls rather than mosques; worship ceremonies that feature wine, music and...
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    al-Naqi al-Askari al-Mahdi Leadership Nabi Dede Murshid Pir Rehber Baba Jem Cemevi Important figures Ahi Evren Haji Bektash Veli Sari Saltik Demir Baba Arabati...
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    Anthony of Padua Muğdat Mosque in Yenişehir was built in the 1980s Mersin Cemevi, an Alevi place of worship The Port of Mersin is the mainstay of city's...
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    and the Bektaşi Tekke in Kadıköy, which now serves Alevi Muslims as a cemevi. In the final years of the Byzantine Empire, the population of Constantinople...
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  • al-Naqi al-Askari al-Mahdi Leadership Nabi Dede Murshid Pir Rehber Baba Jem Cemevi Important figures Ahi Evren Haji Bektash Veli Sari Saltik Demir Baba Arabati...
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    Issues of Culture and Identity, Gloria L. Clarke "cemevi ibadethane kabul edildi Haberleri ve cemevi ibadethane kabul edildi Gelişmeleri". Milliyet. 31...
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    Helvetive) is a Cultural Monument of Albania, located in Berat. The teqe (cemevi in Turkish) was built in 1782 from Ahmet Kurt Pasha and pertained to the...
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    considered Qizilbash (Alevi) as enemies because of their Turkmen origins. Today, cemevi, places of worship of Alevi-Bektashi have no official recognition. Twelver...
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  • al-Naqi al-Askari al-Mahdi Leadership Nabi Dede Murshid Pir Rehber Baba Jem Cemevi Important figures Ahi Evren Haji Bektash Veli Sari Saltik Demir Baba Arabati...
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    Yalı Yukarı Yunus The majority religion of today's Kartal is Islam. Kartal Cemevi is one of the several Alevi temples in Istanbul. Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian...
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    that compulsory religion lessons in schools should be removed and that Cemevis (the Alevi houses of worship) should receive national recognition. He also...
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    certain demands of Turkey's Alevi minority, such as recognising their cemevis as official places of worship and supporting better Sunni-Alevi relations;...
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  • that compulsory religion lessons in schools should be removed and that Cemevis (the Alevi houses of worship) should receive national recognition. He also...
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  • society on Kurds and leftists. The group advocates for the recognition of Cemevis as houses of worship by the Diyanet, as well as dedes receiving their salary...
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  • al-Naqi al-Askari al-Mahdi Leadership Nabi Dede Murshid Pir Rehber Baba Jem Cemevi Important figures Ahi Evren Haji Bektash Veli Sari Saltik Demir Baba Arabati...
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  • Alevi cemevi in the neighbourhood of Sultangazi were halted by the police and dispersed with teargas. The police broke down the gates to the cemevi, detained...
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  • al-Naqi al-Askari al-Mahdi Leadership Nabi Dede Murshid Pir Rehber Baba Jem Cemevi Important figures Ahi Evren Haji Bektash Veli Sari Saltik Demir Baba Arabati...
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  • beverages, the non-wearing of the ḥijāb ("veil") by women, and gathering in the cemevi in preference to the mosque. George Orwell was a frequent user of "antinomian"...
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  • Gültekin was erected on the grounds of a cemevi (Alevi prayer house) in the Turkish province of Dersim. The Cemevi also created a monument to the 33 others...
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  • buried in Kilyos Cemetery after the funeral ceremony held at Okmeydanı Cemevi on 24 November 2004. Akdoğan had been working on his solo album Bir Nehir...
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    al-Naqi al-Askari al-Mahdi Leadership Nabi Dede Murshid Pir Rehber Baba Jem Cemevi Important figures Ahi Evren Haji Bektash Veli Sari Saltik Demir Baba Arabati...
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  • al-Naqi al-Askari al-Mahdi Leadership Nabi Dede Murshid Pir Rehber Baba Jem Cemevi Important figures Ahi Evren Haji Bektash Veli Sari Saltik Demir Baba Arabati...
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    visitors on weekends. There is an Alevi community served by the Erikli Baba Cemevi. There are large minority groups of Kazakhs and Turkmens, who generally...
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    al-Naqi al-Askari al-Mahdi Leadership Nabi Dede Murshid Pir Rehber Baba Jem Cemevi Important figures Ahi Evren Haji Bektash Veli Sari Saltik Demir Baba Arabati...
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    Interior of the historical Şahkulu Sultan Dergahi Cemevi in Kadıköy, Istanbul....
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