Tekke of Hıdırlık (MEGT)
Edirne, Türkiye

This palace, which had been established before Edirne was conquered by the Ottomans, later served dervishes. It was turned into an irem garden, which Evliya Çelebi notes became a very popular promenade for the people of Edirne.


Source: Travel Account, 17th century


-Nurhan Atasoy, Seyit Ali Kahraman


Resources:

Evliya Çelebi Seyahatnâmesi: Topkapı Sarayı Bağdat 304 Yazmasının transkripsiyonu (Open in Zotero)


Originally published at: Atasoy, Nurhan, and Seyit Ali Kahraman “Tekke of Hıdırlık.” Middle East Gardens Traditions. Dumbarton Oaks, December 1, 2014. https://www.doaks.org/resources/middle-east-garden-traditions/catalogue/C98. Archived at: https://perma.cc/5UDZ-R9BM.

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Edirne, Türkiye

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August 2007 - Date of entry of information

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1299-1922

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Tekke of Hıdırlık

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