Ottoman Court and Mevlevi Sufi Music: Institutions and Repertoires (14th–20th centuries)

1. Death of Rumi anchors Mevlevi devotion

   Dec 17, 1273Labels: Jalal al-Din, Konya Shrine

   • Britannica
   • Rumi

2. Rumi’s shrine complex established in Konya

   Jan 1, 1274Labels: Rumi Shrine, Konya

   • Rumi

3. Mevlevi order consolidated under Sultan Veled

   Jan 1, 1290Labels: Sultan Veled, Mevlevi Order

   • Mevlevi Order
   • Bursa Study

4. Enderun palace school strengthens court music training

   Jan 1, 1470Labels: Enderun School, Topkapi Palace

   • Enderun
   • Palace School

5. Galata Mevlevihane founded in Istanbul

   Nov 15, 1491Labels: Galata Mevlevihane, Istanbul

   • TDV Ansik
   • Galata Lodge

6. Yenikapı Mevlevihane founded as major training center

   Jan 1, 1597Labels: Yenikap Mevlevihane, Istanbul

   • OD O
   • Zeytinburnu

7. Itri era links Mevlevi ritual and elite composition

   Jan 1, 1700Labels: Buhurizade Mustafa, Ottoman Classical

   • Itri
   • Bestekarlar

8. Selim III reign expands music patronage and theory work

   Apr 7, 1789Labels: Selim III, Ottoman Court

   • Britannica

9. Şeyh Galib leads Galata Mevlevihane

   Jun 9, 1791Labels: eyh Galib, Galata Mevlevihane

   • eyh Galib
   • Dijital st

10. Abdülbâki Nâsır Dede completes major theory treatise

    Jan 1, 1794Labels: Abd lb, Yenikap Mevlevihane

    • TDV Tedk k

11. Dede Efendi bridges Mevlevi ritual and palace music

    Jan 1, 1799Labels: Dede Efendi, Mevlev yin

    • Dede Efendi

12. Hamparsum notation developed for Ottoman repertory writing

    Jan 1, 1813Labels: Hamparsum Notation, Hampartsoum

    • CMO M nster
    • Limondjian

13. Auspicious Incident reshapes Ottoman institutions

    Jun 15, 1826Labels: Auspicious Incident, Mahmud II

    • Auspicious
    • Encyclopedia com

14. Turkish Republic closes tekkes, ending Mevlevi lodges’ formal role

    Dec 13, 1925Labels: Law 677, Turkish Republic

    • Law 677
    • Bursa Study

15. UNESCO framework incorporates earlier “Masterpieces” into Representative List

    Nov 4, 2008Labels: UNESCO Representative, Intangible Heritage

    • UNESCO