- Period:
- 1375 CE – 1468 CE
- Region:
- Doğu Anadolu / İran
- Type:
- empire
Rulers (2)
- Bey Kara Yusuf · 1389 CE–1420 CE
- Sultan Cihan Şah · 1438 CE–1467 CE
Frequently asked questions
- What was Qara Qoyunlu?
- A Turkmen state of Oghuz origin that ruled in eastern Anatolia and Azerbaijan (capital Tabriz); it grew strong under Kara Yusuf and Jahan Shah.
- When did Qara Qoyunlu exist?
- 1375 CE – 1468 CE
- Where was Qara Qoyunlu located?
- Doğu Anadolu / İran