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Kurdish religious group
Kurdish Alevism (Kurdish: Rêya Heqî, lit. 'The Path of God/Truth' or Elewîtî) refers to the unique rituals, sacred place practices, mythological discourses
Kurdish_Alevism
Sufi tradition
Alevism (/æˈlɛvɪzəm/; Turkish: Alevilik; Kurdish: Elewîtî), also known as Qizilbashism, is a syncretic and mystic movement, traditionally associated with
Alevism
Iranic ethnic group
Islam, with Shia Islam and Alevism being significant Islamic minorities. Yazidism, which is the ethnic religion of the Kurdish-speaking Yazidi people, is
Kurds
National emblem
in Yazidism, Yarsanism and Alevism, which he considers to be the native religions of Kurdistan. While designing the Kurdish Flag, Izady chose the 21 rays
Kurdish_Sun
Proposed pre-Islamic religion of the Kurds
is now continued in the denominations of Yazidism, Yarsanism, and Kurdish Alevism. Shabakism was also included, although it later declined as a religion
Yazdânism
Religion established by Baháʼu'lláh
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Baháʼí_Faith
Religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century
Yarsanism (Kurdish: یارسان, romanized: Yarsan), Ahl-e Haqq (Kurdish: ئەهلی حەق, romanized: Ehlî Ḧeq; Persian: اهل حق), or Kaka'i, is an inherited, syncretic
Yarsanism
Municipality in Tunceli Province, Turkey
populated by Kurds of the Arel and Lolan tribes. The main religion is Kurdish Alevism and main language is Zazaki. At the same time, crypto-Armenians who
Nazımiye
Armed conflict between Turkey and PKK
Workers' Party (PKK) (Kurdish: Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê) as well as its allied insurgent groups, both Kurdish and non-Kurdish. The initial core demand
Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency
Kurdistan_Workers'_Party_insurgency
Religion with formalized beliefs and rituals
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Organized_religion
Blending of two or more religious belief systems into a new system
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Religious_syncretism
Kurds who follow Islam
Kurdish Muslims (Kurdish: موسڵمانی کورد, romanized: Musilmanên Kurd) are Kurds who follow Islam, which has the most common religion for the Kurds for centuries
Kurdish_Muslims
Canadians of Kurdish origin
Kurdish Canadians refers to people of Kurdish origin who are born in or living in Canada. The Kurdish community in Canada is 16,315 based on the 2016
Kurdish_Canadians
Ethnoreligious group of the Levant
Communities in the Near East: Collected Papers of the International Symposium "Alevism in Turkey and Comparable Syncretistic Religious Communities in the Near
Druze
Kurdish religious figure
Duzgın Baba or dial. Duzgın Bava, also Kemerê Duzgıni "the rock of Duzgın", Kurdish: Duzgin Baba, دوزگن بابا), Dizgin տիզկին , is a religious figure among
Duzgin_Bawo
Traditional religious beliefs of the Shabaks
Kurdish Alevism, was sometimes considered part of Yazdânism, a religion proposed by Mehrdad Izady as the original Kurdish religion. Kurdish Alevism Sarliyya
Shabakism
Social-cultural system
trying to destroy the creation of Mazda, and good trying to sustain it. Kurdish religions include the traditional beliefs of the Yazidi, Alevi, and Ahl-e
Religion
Major branch of Protestantism
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Anglicanism
New syncretic religious movement among Alevis
it replaced with a marginal Ishikī type of understanding. Qizilbash Kurdish Alevism Yazdânism Yazidism Pieroni, Andrea; Ahmed, Hiwa M.; Zahir, Hawre (2017)
Ishikism
Province of Turkey
majority of Tunceli's population are Zaza Kurds and most of them practice Kurdish Alevism. The Zazas migrated into Dersim during the 10th-12th centuries, probably
Tunceli_Province
Systematic comparison of the world's religions
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Comparative_religion
Formal disaffiliation of a religious belief
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Apostasy
Shia Islamic syncretic religion of western Iran
disguise with historical notices of Kurdish tribes and the Chaldeans of Kurdistan. (Excerpt)". International Journal of Kurdish Studies: 10. Archived from the
Ali-Illahism
Wars between two groups
Kurdish nationalist uprisings have periodically occurred in Turkey, beginning with the Turkish War of Independence and the consequent transition from
Kurdish–Turkish_conflict
Formal style of address used for clergy
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
List of religious titles and styles
List_of_religious_titles_and_styles
Religion or creed endorsed by the state
the state, whilst other sects of Islam with a sizeable minority such as Alevism are not being regulated nor being funded by the directorate. In addition
State_religion
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Relationship between science and religion
Relationship_between_science_and_religion
Ethical, educational, and religious movement
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Ethical_movement
Opposition to religion
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Antireligion
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Women_as_theological_figures
Kurdish tribe
Atma (Local Kurdish: Otmî; Kurdish: Atmî) is a Kurdish tribe mainly inhabiting parts of Kahramanmaraş and Malatya provinces in Turkey. Atma tribesmen believe
Atma_(tribe)
Descendants of the dedes in Alevism and Bektashism
Odjak (Turkish: Ocak, Kurdish: Ocax, Azerbaijani: Ocaq, lit. 'hearth') is the particular religious community which adherents of Alevism belong to. In Alevi
Ocak_(Alevism)
Chinese salvationist religious sect
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Yiguandao
Kurdish emirate from the 13th to 16th centuries
Roots and History of Kurdish Alevism: What are the Divergences and Convergences between Kurdish Alevi Groups in Turkey?". Kurdish Studies. 8 (1). CEEOL:
Emirate_of_Çemişgezek
Haruriyyah Ibadi Najdat Sufri Shia Islam Alawism Murshidism Alevism Alians Bektashism Kurdish Alevism Kureyshan Allahiyah Movement Ghulat Bazighiyya Shia Isma'ilism
List of religions and spiritual traditions
List_of_religions_and_spiritual_traditions
fleeing Muslim persecution in Ottoman Empire. Yazidism shares with Kurdish Alevism and Yarsanism a lot of similarities that date back to pre-Islam. Yarsanism
Religion_in_Kurdistan
Ethnic flag of Kurds
The flag of Kurdistan (Kurdish: ئاڵای کوردستان, Alaya Kurdistanê), also called Ala Rengin, is the flag of Kurds and was created by the Society for the
Flag_of_Kurdistan
History of the Anatolian Sufi community
The History of the Alevism is that of a heterodox, esoteric community found within Anatolia and neighboring regions. During the great Turkish expansion
Alevi_history
Ethnic group in the Republic of Turkey
language for Alevi population. Most of the Kurdish people living in Turkey are Sunni Muslims, though Alevism comprises a sizable minority of about 30%
Kurds_in_Turkey
Kurdish tribal and religious group
The Kaka'i (Kurdish: کاکەیی, Kakeyî; Arabic: كاكائي; Persian: کاکهای) are a Kurdish tribal federation living mainly in Iraq. The Kaka'i follow Yarsanism
Kaka'i_(tribe)
Unified chaplaincy branch of the Canadian Armed Forces
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Royal Canadian Chaplain Service
Royal_Canadian_Chaplain_Service
Turkish military operations, 1937–1938
ethnic group. Ararat rebellion Koçgiri rebellion Sheikh Said rebellion Kurdish Alevism Turkish war crimes "'Dersim Katliamı'ndaki o fotoğrafın sırrı ortaya
Dersim_massacre
Beliefs and practices which a religious adherent partakes in
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Religious_values
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Musée_protestant
List of Asian ethnic groups
Islam → Sunni Islam → Sufism → Naqshbandi, Qadiriyya Islam → Alevism → Kurdish Alevism Yazidism, Yarsanism, Zoroastrianism Historically Shabakism Kurukh
List of contemporary ethnic groups of Asia
List_of_contemporary_ethnic_groups_of_Asia
Zaza Kurd tribe
Kurdish Location Eastern Anatolia, Turkey Demonym Lolij (from Zazaki 'Lolanian') Language Zaza, Central Kurdish, Gorani Religion Islam (Kurdish Alevism)
Lolan_(tribe)
Alevi militant groups
Sunni majority. Alevism in Turkey is present among the Turkish, Kurdish, as well as the Zaza population. Yet, despite speaking Kurdish and Zaza natively
Qizilbash
Municipality in Tunceli Province, Turkey
the Present. transcript Verlag. p. 64. Gültekin, Ahmet Kerim (2019). Kurdish Alevism: Creating New Ways of Practicing the Religion (PDF). University of
Tunceli
Kurdish journalist
Faik Bulut (born 1950, Kağızman, Kars) is a Kurdish journalist, historian, political commentator, and writer from Turkey. Bulut was born in 1950 in Kağızman
Faik_Bulut
Iranic people in eastern Turkey
"Zaza" in contrast to other options such as Kurdish, Turkish and Arabic. Politically, Zazas belonging to Alevism and Sunnism generally hold widely different
Zazas
Ismailism Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ishikism Kurdish Alevism Ahmadi Mahdavism Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational
Special Religious Education in New South Wales, Australia
Special_Religious_Education_in_New_South_Wales,_Australia
Palestinian-American activist
cancel the talk (for the Dersim community see Dersim rebellion and Kurdish Alevism). According to Haaretz, Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan (Likud)
Rasmea_Odeh
Ethnic group in Germany
Deutschkurden; Kurdish: Kurdên Almanyayê), are residents or citizens of Germany of full or partial Kurdish origin. There is a large Kurdish community in
Kurds_in_Germany
Kurdish rebellion against the Turkish Government in 1924
Beytüşşebab rebellion (Turkish: Beytüşşebap isyanı; Kurdish: Serhildana Elkê) was the first Kurdish rebellion in the modern Republic of Turkey. The revolt
Beytüşşebab_rebellion
Ethnic diaspora group
Kurds in Japan (Japanese: 在日クルド人, Zainichi Kurudo-jin, Kurdish: Kurdên Japonyayê, Sorani Kurdish: کوردانی ژاپۆن) refers to Kurds residing in Japan. Kurds
Kurds_in_Japan
Ethnic group
The Kurdish population is estimated to be between 30 and 45 million. Most Kurdish people live in Kurdistan, which today is split between Iranian Kurdistan
Kurdish_population
Kurdish heterodox religious community in Iraq
Sarliyya (Arabic: صارلي; Kurdish: سارڵی) refers to a Kurdish heterodox religious community which followed Yarsanism. They spoke several languages and
Sarliyya
Communal worship ceremony in Alevism
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Cem_(Alevism)
Minority group in Iraq
Shabaks (Arabic: الشبك, Kurdish: شەبەک, romanized: Şebek) are a group that inhabit the Nineveh Plains in Iraq. They speak Shabaki, a Northwestern Iranian
Shabaks
Kurdish leader
of the Alevism element and also the data related to the events of the period in his poems. "Alişer, who had studied and analysed the Kurdish language
Alişer
Turkish ultranationalist union
Alevis were brought closer to the leftist organizations. Moreover, while Alevism was the essence of Islam, these organizations, which have nothing to do
Nationalist Alevi Bektashi Cultural Associations
Nationalist_Alevi_Bektashi_Cultural_Associations
Kurdish politician
in Kayseri, where she experienced discrimination as a Kurdish Alevi. According to Hozat, Alevism and Dersimilik were viewed with scorn and marginalization
Besê_Hozat
Ethnic Kurds living within the Ottoman Empire
Kurdish tribes, and passed down from father to son. The autonomous system lasted from 1514 until the mid-1800s. In the mid-1800s, Ottoman and Kurdish
Ottoman_Kurds
Kurdish protests and uprisings
The word serhildan describes several Kurdish protests and uprisings since the 1990s that used the slogan "Êdî Bese" ("Enough") against Turkey. Local shops
Serhildan
District and municipality in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey
significant Alevi and Sunni Kurdish population of approximately 10,000. Turkish Alevis are also present. The Turkmen Alevism of the region is historically
Elbistan
German politician
Özlem Alev Demirel-Böhlke (born 10 March 1984) is a Turkish-born German politician of Kurdish descent who is currently a serving representative of the
Özlem_Demirel
German politician (born 1973)
Social Democratic Party at 15 years old, in 1989. He is a follower of Alevism. "Serdar Yüksel ist unser Kandidat für den Bundestag › SPD WAT" (in German)
Serdar_Yüksel
Songs symbolizing Kurdish identity and resistance
Kurdish anthems (Kurdish: سروودە کوردییەکان, romanized: Sirûde Kurdîyekan, or سروودە نیشتمانییەکان) are an important form of cultural and political expression
Kurdish_anthems
Town in Adıyaman Province, Turkey
Turks and had a population of 317 in 2021. The Kurdish population adhere to Sunni Islam, while both Alevism and Sunni Islam is present among the local Turkish
Çatalağaç,_Gölbaşı
Political party
Xoybûn or Khoybun (Kurdish: خۆیبوون) was a Kurdish nationalist political party, that is known for leading the Ararat rebellion, commanded by Ihsan Nuri
Xoybûn
Ethnic group
is a large Kurdish community in France, with different estimates setting the number at around 150,000–240,000 people. This makes the Kurdish community
Kurds_in_France
1921 Kurdish uprising against the Turkish state
The Koçgiri rebellion (Kurdish: Serhildana Qoçgiriyê; Turkish: Koçgiri isyanı) was a Kurdish uprising, that began in the overwhelmingly militant Koçgiri
Koçgiri_rebellion
1930 Kurdish uprising in eastern Turkey
Haydaran tribes in a rebellion (May 16–June 17, 1926). On 16 May, the Kurdish forces fought against the 28th Infantry Regiment of the 9th Infantry Division
Ararat_rebellion
Turkish politician
party's responsibility on the Dersim Massacre and later on the status of Alevism, causing controversy with his fellow deputies and the party leader Kemal
Hüseyin_Aygün
Kurdish rebellion in Turkey (
The Sheikh Said rebellion (Kurdish: Serhildana Şêx Seîd; Turkish: Şeyh Said İsyanı) was a Kurdish nationalist and Islamist rebellion in Southeast Anatolia
Sheikh_Said_rebellion
Branch of northwestern Iranian languages
communities in the Near East : collected papers of the international symposium "Alevism in Turkey and comparable syncretistic religious communities in the Near
Zaza–Gorani_languages
Massacre against Kurds during the Ararat rebellion
The Zilan massacre was the massacre of thousands of Kurdish civilians by the Turkish Land Forces in the Zilan Valley of Van Province on 12/13 July 1930
Zilan_massacre
Province of Turkey
state to believe that Kurdish nationalism equated to Alevism. Another theory points at the poverty in the province. The Kurdish tribes in the province
Adıyaman_Province
Tribal confederation of Kurdish tribes
Communities in the Near East: Collected Papers Of the International Symposium "Alevism in Turkey and Comparable Syncretistic Religious Communities in the Near
Zil_(tribe)
Turkish pop music singer (born 1977)
pop music singer. Yaşar was born in Ankara as the child of a family of Kurdish origin from Ağrı. She is a graduate of ITU Turkish Music State Conservatory
Ebru_Yaşar
initiative process (Turkish: Demokratik açılım süreci)(also called the Kurdish Opening) is the name of the process in which the government of Prime Minister
Democratic_initiative
Place of worship of the Alevi
shared by the Turkish state. There is some disagreement as to whether Alevism should be considered a religious tradition at all. Some Alevis may describe
Cemevi
Alevi-Kızılbaş community from Tunceli, Turkey
maintaining a significant role in the socio-religious structure of regional Alevism. According to the oral lore, the ocak came to their current region from
Kureyshan
Turkish ultra-nationalist political organization
the Taksim Square massacre in May 1977, and to have played a role in the Kurdish–Turkish conflict from 1978 onwards. The attempted assassination of Pope
Grey_Wolves_(organization)
Turkish politician (born 1959)
Müslüm Doğan (born 15 October 1959) is a Turkish politician of Kurdish origin who served as the Minister of Development in the interim election government
Müslüm_Doğan
Turkish actress of Kurdish origin (born 1980)
(born 12 August 1980) is a Turkish actress of Kurdish origin. Demirer was born in Ankara to a Kurdish family originally from Diyarbakır; her father was
Rojda_Demirer
polygamy is rare in Turkish society, the practice still exists in the Kurdish-populated rural southeast. Turkish Penal Code, Art. 230 Landau, Jacob M
Polygamy_in_Turkey
Kurdish scholar of Islam (1877–1960)
Said Nursi (1877 – 23 March 1960), known also as Said-i Kurdî, was a Kurdish scholar of Islam from Turkey who wrote the Risale-i Nur Collection, a body
Said_Nursi
Oghuz Turkic tribe
Region) Languages Turkish (in Turkey) Azerbaijani, Persian, Kurdish (in Iran) Religion Sunni Islam, Shia Islam, Alevism Related ethnic groups Oghuz Turks
Chepni_(tribe)
Journey by Muhammad in Islamic tradition
forty (in Turkish "Kırklar meclisi"), is a collective worship ceremony in Alevism and Bektashism in which Muhammad is said to have participated upon his
Isra'_and_Mi'raj
Cult of personality surrounding Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey
phenomenon, however, is not generally recognized in Alevism and is not present amongst non-nationalist and Kurdish Alevis. Following the defeat and partitioning
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's cult of personality
Mustafa_Kemal_Atatürk's_cult_of_personality
Style of dance done in a circle with rhythm instruments and singing
Wahdat al-wujūd. Among non-Sunnis—syncretic Ghulat movements, such as Alevism and Bektashism, also practice Sufi whirling. Both are associated with popular
Circle_dance
Turkish conscientious objector (born 1978)
Mehmet Tarhan (born 1978) is a Kurdish conscientious objector who was imprisoned for refusing military service. Tarhan had been sentenced to four years
Mehmet_Tarhan
Village in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey
Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Turkmens who adhere to Alevism and by Kurds of the Bekiran tribe. It had a population of 2,842 in 2022
Köseli,_Bismil
Third largest ethnic group in Iraq
the sects was Ibrahimiyya. Many Iraqi Turkmen also adhered to Bektashi Alevism. Bektashi Turkmen were prominent in Tal Afar, Tuz Khurmatu, and Taza Khurmatu
Iraqi_Turkmens
Turkish actress and singer (born 1963)
Hülya Avşar (born 10 October 1963) is a Turkish-Kurdish actress, singer, businesswoman, and former beauty pageant titleholder. She is best known for appearing
Hülya_Avşar
Kurdish politician
Pasha's Ottoman Entente Liberale party. He wielded some influence over the Kurdish population of Constantinople, served as Vali of Van from 1912 to 1913,
Kurd_Ahmet_Izzet_Pasha
2010, Ankara, Kalan Yayınları [The path of True: a dictionary of Dersim Alevism] Dersim 38 ve Öncesinde Toplumsal Yaşam – sözlü tarih metodu, 1998, Amsterdam
Erdal_Gezik
Ethnic group in the Republic of Turkey
Sunni population, about 300,000 to 350,000 are Alawites (distinct from Alevism). About 18,000 Arab Christians belong mostly to the Greek Orthodox Church
Arabs_in_Turkey
ISBN 9783832497613. Yilmaz, Arzu (2025). "Desert Kurds of Kırşehir: Clinging to Kurdishness in the Heart of Turkishness". The Kurds of Central Anatolia: The History
List of political parties in Turkey
List_of_political_parties_in_Turkey
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KURDISH ALEVISM
KURDISH ALEVISM
Female
Turkish
Turkish name YAÄžMUR means "rain."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name PEMBE means "pink."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name HANDE means "smile."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name HAZAN means "autumn."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name FIDAN means "sapling."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Curtis, KURTIS means "courteous."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name ELMAS means "diamond."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name KELEBEK means "butterfly."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name ESEN means "wind."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name YONCA means "clover."
Boy/Male
Sikh
Lord Guru, Gurus sight
Female
Turkish
Turkish name MÜGE means "lily."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name EMEL means "desire."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord Guru
Female
Turkish
Turkish name ESIN means "inspiration."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name GIZEM means "mystery."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name PINAR means "spring."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name NERGIS means "daffodil."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name IRMAK means "river."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name YILDIZ means "star."
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