Bayezid II proved unable to cope effectively with this threat, and his son Selim forced him aside and took over the throne (1512). The roots of the Ottoman-Safavid conflict were laid in this period.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was The Safavid-Qizilbash Threat during the Reign of Bayezid II?
- The Shi'i-Qizilbash propaganda of the Safavid state founded in Iran spread rapidly among the Turkmen populations of Anatolia, and the supporters of Shah Ismail raised revolts.
- When did The Safavid-Qizilbash Threat during the Reign of Bayezid II happen?
- 1500 CE
- Where did The Safavid-Qizilbash Threat during the Reign of Bayezid II take place?
- Doğu Anadolu / İran sınırı