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2 days ago · Seljuk Empire circa 1090, during the reign of Malik Shah I. To the west, Anatolia was under the independent rule of Suleiman ibn Qutalmish as the Sultanate of Rum, and disputed with the Byzantine Empire. To the east, the Kara-Khanid Khanate became a vassal state in 1089, for half a century, before falling to the Qara Khitai.
- Sultanate of Rûm
The Sultanate of Rûm was a culturally Turco-Persian Sunni...
- Khwarazmian Empire
The Khwarazmian or Khwarezmian Empire (English: / k w ə ˈ r...
- Sultanate of Rûm
1 day ago · Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea (and Cyprus) to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.
4 days ago · Turkish people or Turks ( Turkish: Türkler) are the largest Turkic people who speak various dialects of the Turkish language and form a majority in Turkey and Northern Cyprus. In addition, centuries-old ethnic Turkish communities still live across other former territories of the Ottoman Empire.
- over 100,000
- 109,883–150,000
- 3,000,000 to over 7,000,000
- 500,000ᵇ
2 days ago · Turkmen tribes invaded Anatolia in the 11th century ce, founding the Seljuq empire; during the 14th century the Ottoman Empire began a long expansion, reaching its peak during the 17th century. The modern Turkish republic , founded in 1923 after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire , is a nationalist, secular , parliamentary democracy .
2 days ago · The conference centered on the emergence of sedentary life and Anatolia’s significant role in human history during this era. Approximately 12 thousand years ago, the conclusion of the Ice Age brought about substantial changes, especially in Southwest Asia, notably Anatolia.
1 day ago · By Jacob Mikanowski. May 9, 2024. Pity the poor Homo sapiens. In the great museums of the future, the display on their lives ca. 2024 will surely be among the least impressive. Picture them now ...
2 days ago · The Armenians have never been able to establish an independent country in their history. They have lived under the rule of Rome, Iran, Byzantium, Arabia, the Seljuks, and the Ottoman State. When the Seljuks defeated the forces of Byzantium and gained control over East Anatolia, the dispersed Armenians, in this territory, came under Turkish rule.
