# Balım Sultan

> Balım Sultan was a Turcoman Bektashi sufi who established and codified the Bektashi Order at the beginning of the 16th century. The mystical practices and rituals of the Bektashi were systematized and structured by Balım, after which many of the order's distinct practices and beliefs took shape. He is considered the primary personality in the Bektashi Order after Hacı Bektaş-ı Veli (Haji Bektash) and is regarded as the “Second Pir”.

*Sufi*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/bal-m-sultan

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Turkey
- **Born:** 1457
- **Died:** 1517
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.3 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Balım Sultan](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bal%C4%B1m_Sultan)
- [بالم سلطان](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [Balım Sultan](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bal%C4%B1m_Sultan)
- [Balım Sultan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bal%C4%B1m_Sultan)
- [بالیم سلطان](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%85_%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [Balim Sultan](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balim_Sultan)
- [Balim Sultan](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balim_Sultan)
- [Ballëm Sulltani](https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ball%C3%ABm_Sulltani)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4853232)

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