Geçmişten Günümüze Edirne Bahai Toplumu
Adrianopel’s Baha’i Community from Past to Present
Author(s): Fahri Türk, Taner Karakuzu, İlker LimonSubject(s): Political history, Social history, 19th Century, Migration Studies
Published by: Trakya Üniversitesi - İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi
Keywords: Baha’i Community; Adrianopel; Republican Era; Bahaullah White House; İzzetağa Garden;
Summary/Abstract: Due to the wars in the 19th century Edirne faced to house different migration waves. Beside the migrations, which was caused by the wars it has been occurred some migrations because of political and religious reasons. One of these migrations was the migration by which the founder of Baha’i religion Mirza Hüseyin Ali (Bahaullah) migrated via Bagdad (1863) to Istanbul and four months later from there to Edirne according to an agreement between Ottoman Sultan and Persian Shah. As Bahaullah has been started to reside in Edirne this multi-cultural town became to be considered as an important place for the follower of the Baha’i faith. This research work analyses Edirne Baha’i community in a retrospective point of view.
Journal: Elektronik Siyaset Bilimi Araştırmaları Dergisi
- Issue Year: 8/2017
- Issue No: 14
- Page Range: 18 - 38
- Page Count: 21
- Language: Turkish