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Attested in Alevi practice.", "saint"], ["ENT_ALV_KAYGUSUZ", "Kaygusuz Abdal", null, "Alevi", "Sufi poet", "Sufi poet", "early Bektashi saint-poet", null, "devotional", null, "C", "candidate_verified_name", "Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)", 0, 0, 0, "Late-14th/15th-c. dervish poet, a foundational Bektashi literary saint whose verse shaped the tradition's hymnody. Attested Bektashi poet; Birge, Karamustafa.", "sage"], ["ENT_ALV_KIRKLAR", "Kirklar Meclisi (Assembly of the Forty)", null, "Alevi", "Saint collective", "Saint collective", "mystical assembly / archetype of the cem", null, "devotional", null, "B", "candidate_verified_name", "Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)", 0, 0, 0, "The Forty Saints (Kirklar) whose primordial assembly, presided over by Ali, is the mythic archetype of the cem ceremony; central Alevi-Bektashi collective. Attested in Birge and Alevi buyruk lore. Cohort hub.", "collective"], ["ENT_ALV_KIZILBASH", "Kizilbash (Qizilbash, Alevi forebears)", null, "Alevi", "Movement", "Movement", "historical Safavid-allied Anatolian devotees", null, "devotional", null, "B", "candidate_verified_name", "Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)", 0, 0, 0, "The Kizilbash, the Safavid-allied heterodox Anatolian Turkmen devotees of Ali and the Safavid shaykhs, the historical antecedent of modern Alevis. Attested; Dressler, Karamustafa.", "collective"], ["ENT_ALV_MUHARREM", "Muharrem / Matem (Alevi mourning)", null, "Alevi", "Ritual/devotional category", "Ritual/devotional category", "mourning observance for Husayn and the Imams", null, "devotional", null, "C", "candidate_verified_name", "Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)", 0, 0, 0, "The Alevi twelve-day Muharrem mourning fast (matem) commemorating Husayn's martyrdom at Karbala and the Twelve Imams, ended by Ashura. Publicly attested observance; Shankland.", "ritual"], ["ENT_ALV_OCAK", "Ocak (sacred lineage)", null, "Alevi", "Spiritual/social category", "Spiritual/social category", "hereditary holy lineage system", null, "devotional", null, "B", "candidate_verified_name", "Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)", 0, 0, 0, "The system of sacred hearths/lineages from which dedes descend, claiming genealogical connection to the Imams and saints; organizes Alevi sacred authority. Attested; Dressler.", "abstraction"], ["ENT_ALV_PIR_SULTAN", "Pir Sultan Abdal", null, "Alevi", "Mystic/saint", "Mystic/saint", "saint-poet / martyr of the tradition", null, "devotional", null, "B", "candidate_verified_name", "Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)", 0, 0, 0, "16th-c. Alevi saint-poet (asik) executed by Ottoman authorities; his nefes hymns are central to Alevi devotional repertoire and identity. 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