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Merdivenköy, Kadıköy
Merdivenköy is a neighborhood ('':tr:mahalle, mahalle'') in the Kadıköy district, Istanbul. Its northern border is the State road D.100 (Turkey), D.100 highway, with the Üsküdar and Ataşehir districts on the other side. It borders the Kadıköy neighborhoods of Sahrayıcedit on the east and at the southeast corner, Erenköy, Kadıköy, Erenköy and Göztepe, Kadıköy, Göztepe on the south, :tr:Feneryolu, Feneryolu at the southwest corner, and :tr:Eğitim, Kadıköy, Eğitim and :tr:Dumlupınar, Kadıköy, Dumlupınar on the west. Its population is 31,214 (2020). Historic sites Historic sites include * the :tr:Şahkulu Sultan Tekkesi, Şahkulu Sultan Sufi lodge, Sufi Lodge, said to have been founded by Orhan, Orhan Gazi after 1329 * the grave of Gözcü Baba * the graves of Gül Baba and Mah Baba * the Merdivenköy Mihrimah Sultan (daughter of Suleiman I), Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, built in the 16th century by a daughter of Suleiman the Magnificent, Süleyman * the sum ...
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Åžahkulu Sultan Dergahi Cemevi, Ein Sehr Altes Gebetshaus
Şahkulu (; 1500–1511), also known as Şahkulu Baba, or Karabıyıkoğlu ( 'son of black moustache' in Turkish), was the leader of the pro-Shia and pro-Safavid uprising in Anatolia – the Şahkulu Rebellion – directed against the Ottoman Empire in 1511. He was viewed as a Messiah and Prophet by his followers. His death in battle signified the end of the uprising. Early life His father was Hasan Halife, who served Shaykh Haydar, father of Ismail I, that became his representative (''halife'') to persuade the population of Teke Peninsula, Teke region. Ottoman sources claim Şahkulu was born in a village called :Yalınlıgediği, Korkuteli, Yalınlıköy, modern day Antalya province. Şahkulu was a member of the Turkoman (ethnonym), Turkmen Teke (tribe), Tekkelu tribe. Rebellion Being inspired by Safavid dynasty, Safavid missionaries, the Turkmens living on Ottoman soil, "as far west as Konya", were mobilized in a "fervent messianic movement", led by Şahkulu. Şahkulu and h ...
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