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Shid Abdal (Shidlu Dede)

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A Turkmen colonizing dervish-sheikh of the Horasan-origin Abdalân-ı Rûm, a successor (halife) in the Bâyezîd-i Bistâmî line who settled at Kuzköy in Kabataş and founded an influential lodge. His 1395 (AH 797) Arabic decree, a dragon-headed iron staff and other relics are preserved locally. His death date is undocumented, placed at the late 14th/early 15th century. (Sources: Ordu Provincial Directorate of Culture & Tourism; Mehmet Fatsa, Karadeniz İncelemeleri Dergisi, 2013/15)

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