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Sheikh Mehmet Shirvani

Died: 1851
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A scholar and Sufi born in the village of Zerdab in the Shirvan region of Azerbaijan, who taught in many places. He came to Denizli in 1826-1827 at the invitation of the local notable Tavaslıoğlu Osman Ağa and died there in 1851. His tomb lies near the center of the İlbade Cemetery in Merkezefendi. (Sources: Denizli Cultural Inventory / Denizli Provincial Directorate; Evliyalar.net Denizli records)

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