- self-described
Alevi,
their religion is "simply a
cultural identity,
rather than a form of worship". The
Alevi beliefs among Turkish Alevis and
Kurdish Alevis diverge...
-
their religious symbol,
unlike Turkish Alevis who
emphasize the role of Haji
Bektash Veli. Some
Kurdish Alevis argue that
their beliefs are
related to...
- 2015:
Alevis". Publications.parliament.uk. 23
December 2015.
Retrieved 23
November 2016. "Statement from the All
Party Parliamentary Group for
Alevis in...
-
intermingled as
Alevis in
spite of many
local variations.
Isolated from both the ****
Ottomans and the
Twelver Shi`a Safavids,
Alevis developed traditions...
- today's
Alevis as "Işık Taifesi",
meaning "People of Light". This is,
according to Ishikīs, a
proof of the
connection between the
Luvians and
Alevis. A shared...
-
tradition within various historical currents of Turkey's
Alevi culture.
Urbanization of many
Alevis also
brought changes in the
conception of cem. In larger...
- that
there already existed problems with
Alevi groups in the
Ottoman Empire since the 14th century, The
Alevis were
generally ****cuted for sympathizing...
- Dervishes". He is
revered among Alevis for an
Islamic understanding that is esoteric,
rational and humanistic.
Alevi and
Bektashi Muslims believe the...
-
remaining Muslim sects,
forming about 9% of the
Muslim po****tion,
consist of
Alevis, Ja'faris (representing 1%) and
Alawites (with an
estimated po****tion of...
- Fırat Kürşad Akten, an
Alevi from
Erzincan born to a
family long
active in the MHP,
created the
group out of
frustration due to
Alevis commonly being portra****...
