Ibn Battuta's Observations of the Golden Horde and the Turkic World

1332 CE · Saray-Berke / Konstantinopolis / Hindistan güzergâhı · cultural

The Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta journeyed through the Golden Horde, Crimea, Constantinople and Central Asia; in his travelogue he left unique testimony concerning the relatively free status of Turkic women in Central Asian society, nomadic life and the trade routes.

He also visited the court of Öz Beg, khan of the Golden Horde.

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What was Ibn Battuta's Observations of the Golden Horde and the Turkic World?
The Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta journeyed through the Golden Horde, Crimea, Constantinople and Central Asia; in his travelogue he left unique testimony concerning the relatively free status of Turkic women in Central Asian society, nomadic life and the trade routes.
When did Ibn Battuta's Observations of the Golden Horde and the Turkic World happen?
1332 CE
Where did Ibn Battuta's Observations of the Golden Horde and the Turkic World take place?
Saray-Berke / Konstantinopolis / Hindistan güzergâhı