Dündar Bey

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Dundar Bey
Parents

Dündar Bey was the youngest son of the Kayı Bey Suleyman Shah or Gündüz Alp and the younger brother of Ertuğrul (13th century). He was the uncle of Osman I, the founder of Ottoman Empire.[1][2]

Biography

At the time of the

Kayı tribe transferred over to Ertuğrul's son, Osman I. When Osman I decided to attack a small Greek island, Dündar set a trap for him; Dündar rebelled because he thought such an attack would destroy the tribe. The circumstances surrounding his death are, like many other details of his ill-documented life, disputed.[4] Historical sources disagree on whether or not he was executed by Osman I.[1]

In popular culture

Dündar Bey has been portrayed in Turkish television series; Kuruluş "Osmancık" [tr] (1988), Diriliş: Ertuğrul (2014—2019) and Kuruluş: Osman (2019—2021).

References

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  2. ^ a b Öcal, Sefa (1987). DEVLET KURAN KAHRAMANLAR — Volume 31 of Türk Dünyası Araştırmaları Vakfı yayını (in Turkish). NETWORK YAZILIM. pp. 85, 86. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  3. ^ Demirbağ, Fehmi. IYI: Ertuğrul Ve İyilik Takımı (in Turkish). Akis Kitap. p. 35. Retrieved 15 January 2021.[permanent dead link]
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