Beylik of Teke

Teke Tekeoğulları dynasty
1321–1423
Flag of Tekke according to the Catalan Atlas.
Map of the Anatolian beyliks (Turkish)
Capital		Antalya
Languages		Anatolian Turkish
Religion		Sunni Islam
Government		Monarchy
Bey
•	1321-?	Yunus Bey
•	?-1391 & 1402-1423	Osman Çelebi
Historical era		Late Medieval
•	Established	1321
•	Disestablished	1423
Preceded by Succeeded by Sultanate of Rum Ottoman State

The Anatolian beylik of Teke (1321-1423), with its capital at Antalya, was one of the frontier principalities established by Oghuz Turkish clans after the decline of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm.

History

The Teke dynasty started with a split of territories between two brothers of the neighboring Beylik of Hamidid dynasty. Yunus Bey became the first ruler of the beylik. The inhabitants spoke Anatolian Turkish

Legacy

The Turkish province of Antalya was named the sub-province (sanjak) of Teke until the early years of the Republic of Turkey. The peninsula west of Antalya is called Teke Peninsula.

List of rulers

1. Yunus Bey (1319-1324)
2. Mahmud Bey (1324-1328)
3. Sinânüddin Hızır Bey (1328-1355)
4. Dadı Bey (1355-1360)
5. Mübârizüddin Mehmed Bey (1360-1380)
6. Osman Çelebi (1380-1391)

• Ottoman rule (1391-1402)

1. Osman Çelebi (1402-1421)

See also

• Yivli Minare Mosque
• List of Sunni Muslim dynasties
• Dündar of Hamidoğlu