KOCGIRI is the name of the biggest Afshar Clan outside Khorasan and Iran. Today most Kocgiris can speak kurdish language and they are living in central and eastern of Turkey. KOCHKAR ATA (Khodzha-Kochkari, Koçger-i Hoca) was a dervish of Ahmad Yasawi. His name means "ram". According to common belief Koçkar Ata is from Teke turcomans. In his time the people were making the rams fought and since his ram was being champion of each match, he named as Kochkar. His real name is not to be known. After Koçkar Ata's death, his ram could not resist the separation and it dead. Then it graved over his grave. So a ram statue had been put over Koçkar Ata's grave. There is scripture in Arabic alphabet as "ya Allah, ya Muhammed, ya Ali" (less info)