Kasım of Karaman
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Bey of Karaman
Kasım | |
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Predecessor | Pir Ahmed |
House | Karaman |
Religion | Islam |
Kasım of Karaman (died 1493) was the last bey of the Karaman Beylik, a Turkish principality in Anatolia in the 15th century.
After a brief reign, his brother
Turkmen's territory. With Akkoyunlu support they tried to regain their former possessions. Although they weren't able to regain their losses, Kasım allied himself with Republic of Venice, and with the help of a Venetian navy, he was briefly able to keep Silifke and the Mediterranean coast of the beylik. However, following the campaigns of Gedik Ahmed Pasha
of the Ottoman Empire, he lost all of his possessions in 1475.
Nevertheless, during the
Knights of Rhodes, Kasım acknowledged Ottoman suzerainty. He continued as an Ottoman governor in Silike until his death in 1493.[1]
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Preceded by Pir Ahmet |
Bey of Karaman 1474–1475 |
End of beylik |
References
- ^ Prof. Yaşar Yüce-Prof. Ali Sevim: Türkiye tarihi Cilt I, AKDTYKTTK Yayınları, İstanbul, 1991 pp 257-259
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