The Kizilbash-Alevis in Ottoman Anatolia : Sufism, politics and community /

"The Kizilbash were at once key players in and the foremost victims of the Ottoman-Safavid conflict that defined the early modern Middle East. Today referred to as Alevis, they constitute the second largest faith community in modern Turkey, with smaller pockets of related groups in the Balkans....

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Main Author:	Karakaya-Stump, Ayfer (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Series:	Edinburgh studies on the Ottoman Empire.
Subjects:	Qizilbash (Turkic people) > History. Alevis > History. Ethnology > Middle East. Middle East > History. Middle East > Ethnic relations. Middle East > Religion. Alevis. Ethnic relations. Ethnology. Qizilbash (Turkic people) Religion. Middle East. History.