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Gül Baba (other)
Gül Baba Gül Baba (died 1541), also known as Jafer, was an Ottoman Bektashi dervish poet and companion of Sultan Suleiman I () who took part in a number of campaigns in Europe from the reign of Mehmed II onwards. Biography A native of Merzifon ... (died 1541) was an Ottoman poet. Gül Baba may also refer to: * Gül Baba, a Bektashi dervish who is said to have advised Beyezid II to found Galatasaray High School * ''Gül Baba'' (operetta), a 1905 work composed by Jenő Huszka * ''Gül Baba'' (1940 film), a Hungarian film directed by Kálmán Nádasdy * Gülbaba, Kilis, a village in Kilis Province, Turkey {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gül Baba
Gül Baba (died 1541), also known as Jafer, was an Ottoman Bektashi dervish poet and companion of Sultan Suleiman I () who took part in a number of campaigns in Europe from the reign of Mehmed II onwards. Biography A native of Merzifon (''Marsiwān'', in the vilāyet of Sivas, Anatolia), he was the son of Kutb’ül Arifin Veli’üddin İbn Yalınkılıç. In Hungary, Gül Baba is known as the "Father of Roses," a literal translation of the meaning of his names in Turkish; he is said to have introduced the flower to the country. However, this is likely a misunderstanding of the metaphorical meaning of the Turkish name, which referred to the dervish's status derived from his deep mystical knowledge of Allah. Roses, wild and domesticated, were already in Hungary by the time of the Ottoman invasion. The name could also be a corruption of ''Kel Baba'', meaning "Bald Father". Gül Baba is thought to have died in Buda during the first Muslim religious ceremony held after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galatasaray High School
Galatasaray High School (, ), established in Istanbul in 1481, is the oldest and Selective school, highly selective high school in Turkey. It is also the second-oldest Turkish educational institution after Istanbul University, which was established in 1453. The name ''Galatasaray'' means ''Galata Palace'', as the school is located at the far end of Galata, the medieval Republic of Genoa, Genoese enclave above the Golden Horn in what is now the district of Beyoğlu. Admission to Galatasaray High School is determined through nationwide entrance examinations, with successful candidates representing the top 0.03% of students. The institution integrates elements of Turkish language, Turkish and French language, French educational curricula, providing instruction in both languages and upholding a longstanding tradition of academic rigor. The association football club Galatasaray S.K. was formed by and named after the institution, with the footballers in the club's formative years con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gül Baba (operetta)
''Gül Baba'' is an operetta by Jenő Huszka in three acts. It was premiered on 6 December 1905 at Király Színház in Budapest, Hungary. The story is set in the 16th century Turkish invasion of Hungary. The libretto is by Ferenc Martos. Plot Act I Gabor falls in love with a Turkish girl, Leila. With his gypsy friend Mujko they enter a sacred garden in the mosque of Gül Baba. They take a rose for Leila. The guards of the mosque arrest him, because taking the sacred rose is a crime. The pasha Ali, who wants to marry Leila, sentences him to death. Gabor's last wish is to be with Leila in the garden until darkness. Act II Gül Baba finds that Gabor is a very good student and wants to save his life. He intervenes on Gabor's behalf with the pasha. The pasha agrees, but only if Leila will be his wife. Leila accepts this because she wants to save Gabor, but Gabor attacks the pasha with a knife. Now everything seems lost! Gül Baba destroys his rose garden and says to the pasha t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gül Baba (1940 Film)
''Gül Baba'' is a 1940 Hungarian musical film directed by Kálmán Nádasdy and starring Sándor Kömíves, Zita Szeleczky and Pál Jávor. It was based on the operetta ''Gül Baba'' composed by Jenő Huszka with a libretto by Ferenc Martos. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest with the film's sets and costumes designed by the art director Klára B. Kokas. It was screened at the Venice Film Festival in September 1940.Petrucci p.683 Cast * Sándor Kömíves as Gül Baba * Zita Szeleczky as Leila, Gül Baba lánya * Pál Jávor as Gábor diák * Zoltán Makláry as Mujkó cigány * Margit Ladomerszky as Mujkóné * Judit Farkas as Cigánylány * Nándor Bihary as Ali basa * Karola Szalay as Georgiai hercegnõ * Mária Fáskuty as Zulejka * Gyula Tapolczay as Zulfikár * Márton Rátkai as Kádi * Imre Toronyi as Kovácsmester * György Kürthy as Budai bíró * Dóra Fáy Kiss as Csaplároslány * Lajos Kelemen as Fõhóhér * Elemér Baló as Zarándokvezetõ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
