title: Teke
text: # Teke
  
  Teke or Tekke can refer to:
  
  ## People
  
  * Teke (tribe), a tribe of southern Turkmenistan
  * Teke people or Bateke, a Central African ethnic group
  * Fatih Tekke (born 1977), Turkish footballer
  * Kent Tekulve (born 1947), American baseball player
  
  ## Places
  
  * Tekke of Frashër, a Bektashi shrine and Cultural Monument of Albania in Gjirokastër County
  * Tekke of Martanesh, a Cultural Monument of Albania in Dibër County
  * Tekke of Melan, a khanqah in Libohovë, Albania
  * Teke (lake), Kazakhstan
  * Teke, Lesotho
  * Tekke, Kazan, Ankara Province, Turkey
  * Tekke, Sarayköy, Denizli Province, Turkey
  * Teke Peninsula, in Antalya Province, Turkey
  * Beylik of Teke, a frontier principality established by Oghuz Turkish clans
  * Mount Teke, the highest peak in İskilip, Turkey
  * Teaca (Hungarian: Teke), a commune in Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania
  * Tekke, a neighborhood of Görmeli, Turkey
  * Khanqah (or Tekke), a building for gatherings of a Sufi brotherhood
  
  ## Religion
  
  * Tekke or Khanqah, a building designed specifically for gatherings of a Sufi brotherhood
  * Tekke or Zawiya, a gathering place of a Sufi order, or the shrine of a saint
  * Tekyeh, a place where Shiites gather for mourning of Muharram
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Teke languages, a series of Bantu languages spoken by the Teke people
  * Teke Teke, a Japanese urban legend
  * Akhal-Teke, a horse breed associated with the tribe
  * Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity, one of its members, or its quarterly publication THE TEKE
  * Telekinesis, as in George R.R. Martin's novella Nightflyers
  