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Teke or Tekke can refer to:


People

* Teke (tribe), a tribe of southern Turkmenistan * Teke people or Bateke, a Central African ethnic group * Fatih Tekke (born 1977), Turkish footballer * Kent Tekulve (born 1947), American baseball player


Places

* Tekke of Frashër, a Bektashi shrine and Cultural Monument of Albania in Gjirokastër County * Tekke of Martanesh, a Cultural Monument of Albania in Dibër County * Tekke of Melan, a ''khanqah'' in Libohovë, Albania * Teke (lake), Kazakhstan * Teke, Lesotho * Tekke, Kazan, Ankara Province, Turkey * Tekke, Sarayköy, Denizli Province, Turkey *
Teke Peninsula Teke Peninsula (), also known as Teke Region (), is a peninsula located in southwestern Turkey between the gulfs of Antalya and Fethiye extending into the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered to the Turkish Lakes Region in the north. It was known ...
, in Antalya Province, Turkey * Beylik of Teke, a frontier principality established by Oghuz Turkish clans * Mount Teke, the highest peak in İskilip, Turkey * Teaca (), a commune in Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania * Tekke, a neighborhood of Görmeli, Turkey *
Takya A Sufi lodge is a building designed specifically for gatherings of a Sufi brotherhood or ''tariqa'' and is a place for spiritual practice and religious education. They include structures also known as ''khānaqāh'', ''zāwiya'', ''ribāṭ'' ...
(or ''Tekke'' in Turkish), which may refer to the gathering place of a Sufi brotherhood, or the shrine of a Sufi saint * Takyeh, a place where Iranian Shiites gather for mourning of Muharram


Religion

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Takya A Sufi lodge is a building designed specifically for gatherings of a Sufi brotherhood or ''tariqa'' and is a place for spiritual practice and religious education. They include structures also known as ''khānaqāh'', ''zāwiya'', ''ribāṭ'' ...
(or ''Tekke'' in Turkish), which may refer to the gathering place of a Sufi brotherhood, or the shrine of a Sufi saint * Takyeh, a place where Iranian Shiites gather for mourning of Muharram


Other uses

* Teke languages, a series of Bantu languages spoken by the Teke people * Teke Teke, a Japanese urban legend *
Akhal-Teke The Akhal-Teke ( or ; from Turkmen language, Turkmen ''Ahalteke'', ) is a Turkmen horse breed. They have a reputation for speed and endurance, intelligence, thin manes and a distinctive metallic sheen. The shiny coat of the breed led to their ...
, a horse breed associated with the tribe *
Tau Kappa Epsilon Tau Kappa Epsilon (), commonly known as or Teke, is a social college fraternities and sororities, fraternity founded on January 10, 1899, at Illinois Wesleyan University. The organization has chapters throughout the United States and Canada, maki ...
fraternity, one of its members, or its quarterly publication ''THE TEKE'' *
Telekinesis Telekinesis () (alternatively called psychokinesis) is a purported psychic ability allowing an individual to influence a physical system without physical interaction. Experiments to prove the existence of telekinesis have historically been cri ...
, as in George R.R. Martin's novella ''Nightflyers'' *
Central Special Branch The Central Special Branch (), often shortened to ''Teke''; sometimes written Special Services Section (SSS), was the Intelligence agency, intelligence and counter-intelligence agency of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, Cent ...
, a defunct Chinese intelligence agency


See also

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Teak Teak (''Tectona grandis'') is a tropical hardwood tree species in the family Lamiaceae. It is a large, deciduous tree that occurs in mixed hardwood forests. ''Tectona grandis'' has small, fragrant white flowers arranged in dense clusters (panic ...
, a tropical hardwood tree species *
Tekes (disambiguation) Tekes may refer to: * Tekes (agency), the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation * Tekes River in Kazakhstan and China, a tributary of the Ili River * Tekes County in Xinjiang, China, on the eponymous river * Tekes Town, the county ...
* Tiki (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo Language and nationality disambiguation pages