The role of the Bektās̲h̲īs in Turkey's national struggle / / Hülya Küçük.

This work is a comprehensive study of the Bektāshīs roles in Turkey's recent history, especially, in its National Struggle (1918-1923), and critical approach to present-day existed theories concerning Bektāshīs and Alevis. Its sources mainly consist of a couple of people lived at that period an...

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Superior document:Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2002]
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Year of Publication:2002
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia
Physical Description:1 online resource (433 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Spelling
  • Glossary
  • List of Illustrations in Appendix III
  • Introduction: About the Sources
  • Chapter One: The Sufi Orders in the Ottoman Empire
  • A. Sufi Orders in Turkish History
  • B. The Bektāshiyya
  • B.I. The Early Phase of Bektāshism
  • B.II. The Reorganization of the Order and The Emergence of Branches
  • B.III. Bektāshism's Relationship with 'Alawism
  • B.IV The Bektāshis' Connection with the Janissaries
  • B.V The Abolition of the Bektāshī Order
  • B.VI. The Bektāshī Order After 1826 (Until 1908)
  • C. The Functions of the Sufi Orders in Ottoman History
  • C.I. Social Functions
  • C.II. Political Functions
  • D. Conclusion
  • Chapter Two: The Role of the Sufi Orders in the National Struggle
  • A. General Background to the Struggle
  • A.I. The Social Structure of the Ottoman People During the Years of the Struggle
  • A.II. The Role of Religion in the Struggle
  • A.III. Other Elements that Played a Role in the Struggle
  • A.III.1. Pan-Turkism or Pan-Turanism and Nationalism
  • A.III.2. Communism
  • A.IV Towards the End of the Struggle
  • A.V Conclusion
  • B. The Role of the Sufi Orders in the National Struggle
  • B.I. The State of the Sufi Orders in the Early 1900s
  • B.II. An Overview of the Role of the Orders in the Struggle
  • B.II.1. The Roles that Sufis Played in Support of the Nationalists
  • B.II.1.1a. Legitimation of the Nationalists
  • B.II.1.1b. Mobilization in Support of the Nationalists
  • i. Mobilization of Support
  • ii. Mobilization of Material Resources
  • B.II.2. The Roles that Sufis played in Support of the Anti-nationalists
  • B.II.2.2a. Legitimation of the Anti-nationalists
  • B.II.2.2b. Mobilization in Support of the Anti-nationalists
  • B.II.3. Mediation and the Reduction of Tension.
  • B.II.3.3a. Mediation between the Palace and the Nationalists
  • B.II.3.3b. Mediation between the Rebels and the Governments
  • B.II.3.3c. Mediation in the Conflicts among the Nationalist Leaders
  • B.III. Conclusion
  • Chapter Three: The Role of the Bektashls in the National Struggle
  • A. The State of Bektāshism in the Early 1900s
  • A.I. Circumstances at the Main Tekke (Ḥādjdjī Bektāsh)
  • A.I.1. Relations with the IT and the Sulṭān
  • A.I.2. The Mudjāhidīn-i Bektāshiyya
  • A.1.3. The Meshāyikh at the Main Tekke and Naḳshī Supervision
  • A.I.4. The Financial Situation at the Tekke
  • A.II. The Spread of Bektāshī Tekkes
  • A.III. The Socio-Political Position of the Bektāshīs
  • A.IV. Conclusion
  • B. The Roles that the Bektāshīs Played in the Struggle
  • B.I. The Roles they Played in Support of the Nationalists
  • B.I.1. Legitimation of the Nationalists
  • B.I.1.1a. Before the Opening of the TBMM
  • B.I.1.1b. After the Opening of the TBMM
  • B.I.2. Mobilization for the Nationalists
  • B.I.2.2a. Mobilization of Resources
  • B.I.2.2b. Mobilization of the People
  • B.II. The Roles Bektāshīs Played for the Anti-Nationalists
  • B.II.1. Legitimation of the Anti-Nationalists
  • B.II.2. Mobilization for the Anti-Nationalists
  • B.II.2.2a. The Ṭarīḳat-i Ṣalāḥiyye (Ṭarīḳ-i Ṣalāḥ) Question
  • i. The Name and the Founders of the Society
  • ii. The Aims and Activities of the Society
  • iii. The Structure of the ṬṢ, the Societies Linked to it and its Members
  • iv. The End of the Society
  • v. Bektāshīs in the Ṭarīḳ-i Ṣalāḥ
  • B.II.2.2b. Others
  • B.III. Mediation
  • C. Conclusion
  • Chapter Four: After the Struggle
  • A. Abolition and Banning of the Dervish Orders
  • A.I. The State of the Orders in General
  • A.II. The Bektāshīs After the National Struggle
  • B. The Situation Today
  • B.I. Situation of the Sufi Orders in General.
  • B.II. The Situation of Bektāshism
  • C. Conclusion
  • Chapter Five: General Conclusion
  • A. The Sufi Orders in General
  • B. Bektāshism
  • Appendices
  • Appendix I: Brief Biographical Notes
  • Appendix II: Documents
  • Appendix III: Illustrations
  • Sources and Bibliography (with an Abbreviation)
  • A. Individuals
  • B. Unpublished Documents
  • C. Published Sources
  • D. Newspapers, Encyclopaedias, Reviews and Periodicals
  • Index
  • SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL STUDIES OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA.