Sultan Khalil

Sultan Khalil was the sultan of the Aq Qoyunlu State, ruling from 6 January 1478 to July 1478.[1]

Sultan Khalil
Sultan of the Aq Qoyunlu
Reign6 January 1478 – July 1478
PredecessorUzun Hasan
SuccessorYa'qub Beg
DiedJune 15, 1478
Near Khoy
FatherUzun Hasan
MotherSeljuk Shah Begum

Life

He was the eldest son of Uzun Hasan. He was appointed as the governor of the Persian province during his princely years. He took power when his father, Uzun Hasan, passed away on January 6, 1478. In his early years, he had a fight with his brothers and uncle in the throne. He captured his younger brother Şehzade Maksut and executed it. His other brothers Şehzade Yakup and Yusuf were exiled. In the same year, he defeated his uncle Murat Bey Bayandur and reached real power. On the order of Sultan Yakup, H. 14 Rebiül was executed (June 15, 1478) on a Monday.

Family

It is known that he has two sons from an unknown woman.

  • Ebül Meali Ali Mirza
  • Elvend Mirza

References

  1. "DURSUN BEY - TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi". islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Retrieved 2020-07-25.

Sources


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