Ishaq al-Turk

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Ishaq al-Turk was an Iranian rebel who started a rebellion in

Abbasid Caliphate, after the murder of Abu Muslim. Ishaq was a Zoroastrian, or a Khurramite
.

After Abu Muslim's murder at the orders of

Abu Muslim Khorasani), and constitute the fundamental ideology of the sect well known as Bābak’iyyāh
in the future.

He received the sobriquet "Turk" because of his frequent visits among the Turks of Transoxania.

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