Nure Sufi Bey

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Nure Sufi Bey was a 13th-century Turkmen leader recognized as the founder of the Beylik of Karaman, one of the most powerful Anatolian beyliks that emerged after the decline of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum.

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instanceOf Turkmen leader
founder of a beylik
historical figure
approximateStartOfRule mid-13th century
areaOfInfluence around Larende (Karaman)
associatedWith Karamanids
linked to: Beylik of Karaman

Turkmen principalities in Anatolia
linked to: Anatolian beyliks
countryOfOrigin Anatolia
dynastyFounded Karamanid dynasty
linked to: Beylik of Karaman
ethnicGroupLed Oghuz Turkmens
linked to: Oghuz
ethnicity Turkmen
linked to: Turkmens
founded Beylik of Karaman
governmentFormFounded hereditary beylik
historicalContext post-Seljuk fragmentation of Anatolia
languageOfCommunity Oghuz Turkic
legacy established a base for later Karamanid expansion
notableFor founding the Beylik of Karaman
leading Turkmen groups in central Anatolia
partOf Anatolian beyliks period
linked to: Anatolian beyliks
politicalStatus semi-independent ruler under weakening Seljuk authority
positionHeld leader of the Karamanid tribe
predecessorState Seljuk Sultanate of Rum
regionOfActivity Cilicia region
linked to: Cilicia

central Anatolia
religion Islam
roleInHistory early architect of Turkmen power in Anatolia
successor Karaman Bey
successorState Karamanid Beylik
linked to: Beylik of Karaman
timePeriod 13th century
title Bey

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Beylik of Karaman foundedBy Nure Sufi Bey