Shaykh Tosun Bayrak’s life is so full that it is hard to state it in a few words. When he was young he was a socialist, in the West he was a bohem and anarchist, in Morocco a rich man and an aristocrat, in İstanbul a dervish and in New York he becomes a shaykh…

In his long and passionate life, Shaykh Tosun has been in a spiritual quest. Through this memoir we witness not only the life of Tosun Baba but also the republic epoch of Turkey. An incredible journey of transformation from having everything of World, into becoming nothing…