Ahmad Beg

Ahmad Göde
Beg
Ahmad's coin minted in Tabriz, 1497 AD.
Sultan of the Aq Qoyunlu
ReignMay 1497 – December 1497
CoronationTabriz, May 1497[1]
PredecessorRustam Beg
SuccessorAlwand Beg (in the west)
Qasem Beg (in Diyarbakır) Muhammad Beg (in Persian Iraq and Fars)
Born1476
Constantinople or Sivas, Ottoman Empire
Died14 December 1497
Isfahan, Aq Qoyunlu
SpouseAynışah Sultan
Issue
    • Neslihan Hanimsultan
    • Hanzade Hanimsultan
    • Sultanzade Zeyneddin Bey
Names
Aḥmad b. Oḡurlū Moḥammad[2]
DynastyAq Qoyunlu
FatherUghurlu Muhammad
MotherGevherhan Hatun
ReligionSunni Islam

Ahmad Göde[3] or Gövde Ahmad[4] (Azerbaijani: Gödək Əhməd; Persian: احمد گوده; Turkish: Göde Ahmed), born Sultanzade Ahmed and commonly known as Ahmad Beg or Sultan Ahmad, was a ruler of the Aq Qoyunlu.

Ahmad was a grandson of Uzun Hasan and Mehmed the Conqueror through his father and mother side respectively.[5] He was also a son-in-law (damat) to Bayezid II.[6]

  1. ^ Faruk Sümer (1988–2016). "AKKOYUNLULAR XV. yüzyılda Doğu Anadolu, Azerbaycan ve Irak'ta hüküm süren Türkmen hânedanı (1340-1514).". TDV Encyclopedia of Islam (44+2 vols.) (in Turkish). Istanbul: Turkiye Diyanet Foundation, Centre for Islamic Studies.
  2. ^ "AQ QOYUNLŪ". Encyclopaedia Iranica. 5 August 2011. pp. 163–168.
  3. ^ The Encyclopaedia of Islam. Vol. 1. Brill. 1960. p. 1082.
  4. ^ Vladimir Minorsky (1964). بيست مقالة مينورسكى تحقيقى مربوط بمطالعات ايراني. p. 240.
  5. ^ Yılmaz Öztuna (1977). Başlangıcından zamanımıza kadar büyük Türkiye tarihi: Türkiye'nin siyasî, medenî, kültür, teşkilât ve san'at tarihi (in Turkish). Vol. 3. Ötüken Yayınevi. p. 127.
  6. ^ Nihat Çetinkaya (1996). Iğdır tarihi: tarih, yer adları ve bazı oymaklar üzerine (in Turkish). Türk Dünyası Araştırmaları Vakfı. p. 402.

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