Vayloğ Dede Türbesi

Vaylog Dede's Life Mustafa Tuna was born in Ballıkaya in 1895. His father is Murtaza and his mother is Insaf from the Cenefers. He spent his childhood in Mezirme and continued his life by dealing with farming. He learned the tradition of dede from his family and continued it for years, especially in the villages of Hekimhan, Arguvan, Arapkir, Yazıhan; He worked as a grandfather in many places, mainly in Malatya and Sivas villages. He married Emine Hanım, the daughter of Hasan Yalçın from Mezirme, was given a place in Hekimhan Karagüney village due to being a grandfather and they lived here for a while, their children were born here. They returned to the village in 1952. It is believed that he has miracles in subjects such as reading the thoughts of others and foretelling the unseen. He is known for being friendly with everyone, for his fatherly behavior and for using the famous phrase "Bring out the father in you". It is believed that many women who do not have children have children with his prayer. It is known that in children, his crippled eye* and finger, and the features of divanism are seen. These children are called "Vaylog's Evil Eyes". He died in 1971 and was placed in the Middle Cemetery. The graves of his nephew Divana Abidin Dede (who is Vayloğ Dede's brother Yusuf's son), who died in 1986, and his nephew, my paternal grandmother Satı Özerol, who died in 1991, were dug on the right side of his grave. A woman named Zeynep Bakır from Sivas had a building built on top of three graves upon seeing Divana Abidin in her dream. In 1998, Vayloğ Dede's son İlyas Tuna moved the graves of the two grandfathers to the head of his field near the village and turned it into a mausoleum with the support of the suitors. Both the graves and the hearth are visited by commemorating, and sacrifices are made. Today, Ahmet Çağlayan, one of Vayloğ Dede's grandsons, takes care of the maintenance and repair of the tomb and its surroundings.