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Tomb of İğneci Baba (Safiyüddin Mahmud al-Khalwati)

Who rests here

Saints · Amasya

His real name was İğnecizâde Sheikh Safiyüddîn Mahmûd Halvetî, a successor of Sheikh Zakariyya al-Khalwati who became sheikh of his lodge after him. He was among the Halvetî saints raised in Amasya. His tomb stands within the marketplace in the Kocacık neighborhood, holding two cenotaphs of İğneci Baba and his son.

Full biography of İğneci Baba (Safiyüddin Mahmud al-Khalwati) →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Amasya

Coordinates: 40.65193, 35.83283

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Sources

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  • Evliyalar Ansiklopedisi

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000439 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.