Bala Seyidin sacred place

Monument date:
XIX c.
Placement /
Previous toponym:

In Goycha ma­hal, Qezelbolagh (Chakhyrly)  village of the Basarkechar district

Placement /
Current toponym:

The village Qe­zel­bolagh (Chakhyrly) was named So­ve­takert from 25.01.1978, Khachakhbyur from 04.3.1991.

Classification:

Archi­tecture

Current situation

Bala Seyid's sac­­red place and grave were destroyed by Armenians.

Information:

The village of Qezelbolagh is one of the famous places in Goycha mahal and Western Azerbaijan with religious people, religious temples, philanthropists and spiritually sacred places. There are also many Sayyid tribes and centers in the village. The hearth of Bala Seid from the Seidli tribe of the village was a proven center of spiritual and sacred knowledge. Residents of neighboring villages also visited this place and took vows. Haji Abdullah, Molla Isgander from the Haji Abdullaushagi village tribe, Boyukaga from the Agaligik tribe, Abbasali Bey, Kerbalai Avas from the Ayvaz tribe, Biguk Kishi, Mamedov Amirkhan, Magerramov Arif, Maya Gari from the Muradhasan tribe, Tagiyev Gambar, Guliyev Jamshid from the Mur­sagul tribe, Suleymanov Gambar from the Nagi tribe and others. Along with his famous benefactors, Bala Seid was one of the organizers of ceremonies held in the village. 

In the village, where domi­nan­ce and rural piety ruled, the Sayyids were ad­ministrators and respected people. They are known for their support for people affected by injustice.

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