Abstract:This article about the Kutup Osman Efendi Dervish Lodge, located outside of the walls of Famagusta in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, focuses on the changes the lodge went through especially before the nineteenth century based on the archival documents, engravings, maps and the recent literature. Atpazari Osman Fazlı Efendi (1632-1691), who was among the most salient figures of Celvetiye brotherhood and who dispatched around 150 disciples, including the renowned İsmail Hakkı Bursevi, to various parts … Show more
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