Barak Baba from Horasan in the Turkification of Anatolia

With the arrival of Turks from Central Asia to Anatolia, the settlement processes on these lands from the point of history have not been explained. One such an unexplaned issue is the Sufi dervishes and sects in the turkification of Anatolia. The stories of these Sufi heroes and the Sufi movement, most of which are told by legends, based on Khoja Ahmet Yesevi from Turkestan or the Yesevi hearth. However, regardless of their origin, for local and foreign researchers, these Sufi dervishes played a very important role in the resettlement of Turks in Anatolia. In this article will be considered one of the Sufi dervishes Barak Baba, the legends about him, his personality and actions in Anatolia.