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Tomb / Shrine

Dönenler Mosque (Kütahya Mevlevihane)

Who rests here

Saints · died 1373 · Kütahya

A Sufi who was the first postnishin (head sheikh) of the Kütahya Mevlevi lodge, and whose name is associated with the spread of the Mevlevi order in western Anatolia. He was born in Kütahya. The sole source for his life is the Sefîne-i Nefîse-i Mevleviyân of Sâkıb Dede (d.

Full biography of Jalal al-Din Ergun Chelebi →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Kütahya

Coordinates: 39.41713, 29.97671

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Sources

The information on this page is derived from the person's sourced record:

  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000058 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.