Aleviler
Idiom in Turkish / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Alawi (disambiguation).
For the mainly Syrian-Shi'ite religious group, see Alawis. For the mainly Non-Muslim Kurdish religious groups, see Yazdânism.
Aleviler is an idiom, being used synonymously in Turkish language with Shi'ites, to characterize the Zaydids of Tabaristan, Daylam and Gilan; the Bātinī-Ismāʿīlīs[1] of Pamir Mountains in Turkestan and the Non-Ja'fari Twelver-Shi'ites in Turkey.