Baba Ishak

Baba Ishak
Born
Sultanate of Rûm
Died1241
Criminal chargeRebellion against State, Treason, Vandalism
PenaltyHanged to death (execution)
Details
Victimsunknown
Date1239 –1241
Killedunknown

Baba Ishak, also spelled Baba Ishāq, Babaî, or Bābā’ī, a 13th-century preacher, led an uprising of the Turkoman of Anatolia against the Seljuq Sultanate of Rûm well known as Babai Revolt c. 1239 until he was hanged in 1241.[1][2]

  1. ^ Cambridge Illustrated History of the Middle Ages, 1250-1520, p. 279
  2. ^ Balcıoğlu, Tahir Harimî, Türk Tarihinde Mezhep Cereyanları - The course of madh'hab events in Turkish history, (Preface and notes by Hilmi Ziya Ülken), 271 pages, Ahmet Sait Press, Kanaat Publications, Istanbul, 1940. (in Turkish)

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