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Hospital of Ahmed Vefik Pasha, built on the site of the palace of Murad I. At the foot of the hill, the tekije (lodge) of the dervishes of Rifa'i order.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bursa, Dervishes, Healthcare, Hospital of Ahmed Vefik Pasa (Ahmet Vefik Pasa Hastanesi), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Rifa'i order, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Turkey, Views

Left: Mosque and tekije (dervish lodge) of Mola Fenari at Bursa. Right: Mosque of Üç Kuzular at Bursa.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bursa, Dervishes, Funerary monuments, Molla Fenari Mosque (Molla Fenari Camii), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Religious practices, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Turkey, Üç Kuzular Mosque (Üç Kuzular Camii), Views

Left: Tekije (lodge) of Sheikh Uftade at the mosque of the same name. Right: Yer Gate at the castle of Bursa.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bursa, Byzantine monuments, Castle of Bursa (Bursa kalesi), Castles and fortresses, Gates, Mosques, Ottoman monuments, Religious practices, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Turkey, Üftade mosque (Üftade Camii), Views, Yer Kapı

Dervish, head of lodge (tekije).

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Priests, Religious practices, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thrace, Turkey, Turks

Dervish of the Mevlevi order, in front of Pera lodge.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Human types, Istanbul, Mevlevi order, Religious practices, Shoes and footwear, Smoking, Social sphere and eveyday life, Teke of Pera, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thrace, Turkey

Priest of a tekiye (dervish lodge).

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Priests, Religious practices, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thrace, Turkey

Sepulchre of Hassan Baba, at the entrance of the Vale of Tempe.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Greece, Human types, Mosques, Natural environment, Teke (Islamic Monument) of Hasan Baba (Tempi), Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thessaly, Vale of Tempi, Views

The dance of the dervishes at the Tower of the Winds in Athens, which was used as a tekije (dervish lodge). Sixteen ostrich eggs hang from the ceiling to avert the evil eye. A depiction of the final stage of the whirling dervishes' ritual: The two main dancers whirl while holding each other by the sash. In green, wearing a white turban, the Sheich or head of the Dervishes, who animates the dancers with his voice and by playing the tambour.

Gathering of devout Muslims at the Tower of the Winds in Athens, which was used as a tekije (dervish lodge). Sixteen ostrich eggs hang from the ceiling to avert the evil eye. A depiction of the first stage of the whirling dervishes' ritual: the faithful praise God and Prophet Muhammad.

The tekije (dervish lodge) of Hassan Baba at the Vale of Tempi, Thessaly.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Greece, Mosques, Natural environment, Teke (Islamic Monument) of Hasan Baba (Tempi), Tekije (Dervish lodge), Tempi, Thessaly

Dance of the dervishes of the Mevlevi order.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dance, Dervish orders, Dervishes, Human types, Interiors, Mevlevi order, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Religious practices, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Turkey

Exercises of the dervishes of the Rifa'i order.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dance, Dervish orders, Dervishes, Human types, Inscriptions, Interiors, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Rifa'i order, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Turkey

Exercises of the dervishes of the Rifa'i order.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dance, Dervish orders, Dervishes, Human types, Inscriptions, Interiors, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Rifa'i order, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Turkey

Exercises of the dervishes of the Rifa'i order.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervish orders, Dervishes, Human types, Inscriptions, Interiors, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Rifa'i order, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Turkey

Exercises of the dervishes of the Rifa'i order.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervish orders, Dervishes, Human types, Inscriptions, Interiors, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Rifa'i order, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Turkey

Dance of the dervishes of the Kadri order.

Tags: Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dance, Dancers, Dervish orders, Dervishes, Human types, Inscriptions, Interiors, Kadri order, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Turkey

Dancing dervishes of the Mevlevi Order, in the Tekes of Pera (Istanbul).

Tags: Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Chandeliers, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Interiors, Istanbul, Mevlevi order, Music, Musicians, Ottomans, Religious ceremonies, Religious practices, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thrace, Turkey

Interior of the Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds),which in the early 19th century functioned as a Dervish tekke (lodge).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Greece, Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos / Tower of the Winds (Athens), Religious practices, Ruins, Tekije (Dervish lodge)

Dervishes in the Pera teke, finishing their dance.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Dervishes, Human types, Istanbul, Priests, Religious practices, Teke of Pera, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thrace, Turkey

The tune to which the whirling dervishes of Pera dance (transcribed for keyboard instrument).

Tags: Dervishes, Istanbul, Mevlevi order, Music, Priests, Religious practices, Sufi orders, Teke of Pera, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thrace, Turkey

Dervish tekije (lodge).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bridges, Dervishes, Lebanon, Muslim monuments, Tekije (Dervish lodge)

The tomb of Hassan Baba in the vale of Tempi, copper engraving from edition by Ed. Dodwell.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Greece, History, Human types, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thessaly, Vale of Tempi, Women

The Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds) in Athens. The Acropolis in the background. The person standing at the entrance of the monument with his back turned is Seikh Mustafa, chief of the order of Whirling Dervishes, who used the monument as their tekije (dervish lodge). The image also depicts an woman from affluent family promenading with her daughters and maidservant.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Greece, Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos / Tower of the Winds (Athens), Horses, Houses, Social sphere and everyday life, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Women

Dervishes dancing in Istanbul teke.

Tags: Dance, Dervishes, Music, Musicians, Ottoman officials, Religious ceremonies, Social sphere and everyday life, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Turkey

The vale of Tempe.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Greece, Natural environment, Teke (Islamic Monument) of Hasan Baba (Tempi), Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thessaly, Vale of Tempi, Views

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