?eyh Ali Ar?nc? ve Ar?n?/T?lfak?r Derg?h?

Sheikh Ali Ar?nci (d. 1984) was one of the important scholar and sheikh who grew up in East of Anatolia in Republican Period. He was born in 1916 in Ar?n? village. He grew up in a family that has madrasa and sufi tradition. His father Mullah ?mer was dervish of Muhammed Ziy?uddin (d. 1924) who was sheikh of Nor?in dervish convent. Sheikh Ali Ar?nci was caliph of Sheikh Abdulhakim Bilvanisi (d. 1972). He founded a new madrasa and dervish convent T?lfakir that near the Ar?n? village. Its significance still continues today. Poet and writer M. Akif ?nan was most known person who connected to this dervish convent