In Turkey, Ja'faris, Alavids, Kaysanites, Qarmatians, Fatimid Ismailis, Nizaris, Qizilbashes (also known as Türk Alevileri), Nusayris (also known as Arab Alevileri) and Pamiris (also known as Pamir Alevileri) are called as Aleviler ("Alevis").[1] However Alawism and Alevism are two distinct sects. The topic Alevi investigated in this article refers to "Kızılbaş faith".