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A scholar known as the 'Akbilek Saint,' real name Dede Bahşî b. İbrâhim, born in Uluköy village (Taşova). After studies in Amasya he traveled to Egypt and studied under scholars such as al-Suyuti, Zakariyya al-Ansari and al-Sakhawi, mastering jurisprudence and exegesis. He died in 1523-24 in Amasya; his tomb, with a small mosque, stands on a hill near the Akbilek gardens in the Şeyhcui neighborhood. (Sources: Abdülhalim Durma, 'Evliyalar Şehri Amasya', 2003; Rahime Özdoğan, 2006)
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