Historic building· Fatih, İstanbul

Bekar Bey Tekkesi

Bekar Bey Tekkesi is a historic building in Fatih, İstanbul; This is a Rifa'i dervish lodge.

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Source: Kültür Envanteri · Wikidata This information is compiled from the sources shown.

This is a Rifa'i dervish lodge. It was first established as a mosque-lodge by Sheikh Süleyman Abai, who came to Istanbul during the reign of Sultan Ibrahim. Later, Sheikh Mehmet Kamil Efendi, who gave the lodge its name, re-established the mosque-lodge as an active sheikhdom in the first quarter of the 19th century.

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