Beyazid
Beyazid (also spelt Beyazıt, Bayezid, Bayazid, Bajazet, Beyazit, Bejazid or Bayazit) is an Arabic, Persian, and Turkish name, from the Arabic بايزيد, meaning father of Yazid.[1] It may refer to:
- Two sultans of the Ottoman Empire in Turkey.
- Bayezid I (1347–1403)
- Bayezid II (1447–1512)
- Bayezid II Mosque
- Beyazıt Tower
- Beyazıt, a district on the European side of Istanbul where the Beyazıt Mosque and Beyazıt Tower also stand, along with the Rectorate of Istanbul University. The district is formed around the Beyazıt Square, which was known as the Forum Tauri in the Roman period.
- Bayazid Bastami, Persian Sufi
- Bajazet, the title of a 1672 play by Jean Racine
- Bajazet, an opera by Antonio Vivaldi (also see the opera Tamerlano by George Frideric Handel on the same story)
- Doğubeyazıt ("East Beyazıt" in Turkish)
References
- ^ Kişi Adları Sözlüğü, s.v. "Bayezit".
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