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The tekke, based on its architectural structure (octagonal room) is likely to have been built in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. Today only the türbe (mausoleum) is preserved, which is a stone octagonal building with a domed roof. It is possible that the tekke was erected on the ruins of
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Today the tekke is utilized as a religious place by the Muslim and Christian residents both. The Muslims venerate it as the tomb of Kütüklü Baba, while the Christians have converted the eastern part of the monument into a makeshift church dedicated to Saint George.
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According to one theory (Tsigaras) the attendance of Muslims is due to the fact that the cult of Saint George is connected with the Bektasi/Alevi practice. Zenkinis writes that when refugees from
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arrived in the area in 1920, they found dervishes inside the tekke and were told that the tekke had originally been a Christian church dedicated to
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knight named Berenger D'Entensa, who was killed in a skirmish with the men of En Rocafort's comrade-in-arms during their march from
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To the Muslim inhabitants of the area the building is known by its full name, while the Christians simply refer to it as
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In the Footsteps of the Ottomans: A Search for Sacred Spaces & Architectural Monuments in Northern Greece
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According to one theory, Kütüklü Baba was a dervish who served under the Ottoman general Gazi
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Buildings and structures in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
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Affiliation
Islam
Western Thrace
East Macedonia and Thrace
Mevlevi order
Bektashi order
Year consecrated
Abdera
Greece
Kütüklü Baba Tekke is located in Greece
Geographic coordinates
41°4′32.01″N 25°3′29.89″E / 41.0755583°N 25.0583028°E / 41.0755583; 25.0583028
Style
Ottoman architecture
Greek
Turkish
khanqah
Western Thrace
Greece
Anastasiopolis-Peritheorion
Xanthi regional unit.
tekke
dervish
türbe
Mahmud II
campaigned to expel all the Janissaries
Bektashi order
Evrenos

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