Pehlavan bey Bayandur

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Pehlavan bey Bayandur
Ruler of Aq Qoyunlu tribal union.
Reign? - 1340
SuccessorAladdin Turali Bey
Died1340
Diyarbakır
FatherIdris bey Bayandur

Pehlavan bey Bayandur (Azerbaijani: Pəhləvan bəy Bayandur) was ruler of Aq Qoyunlu tribal union.

Life[edit]

He was a son of Idris bey Bayandur. For the first time during his reign, Bayandur eli settled in Diyarbakir region. According to Kitab-i Diyarbakriyya, the Bayandur people captured the fortress of Alinja Tower during his reign and defeated several Mongol commanders.[1] He was the father of Aladdin Turali Bey.[2]

He died in 1340. After his death, his son Turali Bey succeeded him and remained in power until 1362.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Abu Bakr Tihrani, Kitab-i Diyarbakriyya, p. 22.
  2. ^ Roemer, H.R. (1986). "The Türkmen Dynasties". In Lockhart, Laurence; Jackson, Peter (eds.). The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 6: The Timurid and Safavid Periods. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-20094-6.
  3. ^ Faruk Sümer, «Ak Koyunlular», Türk Dünyası Araştırmaları,İstanbul, «Şubat», 1986.