Sanjak-bey
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Sanjak-bey, sanjaq-bey or -beg was the title given in the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum and the Ottoman Empire to a bey appointed to the military and administrative command of a district. The position was t
Asafi Pasha was a Sanjak-bey for Shirvan and Dagestan from 1588.
Sultanate of Rum
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The Sultanate of Rum, or Seljuk Sultanate of Rum, was a culturally Turco-Persian, Sunni Muslim state established over conquered Byzantine territories and peoples of Anatolia by the Seljuk Turks follow
Sanjak-bey
…Sanjak-bey, sanjaq-bey or -beg (Ottoman Turkish: سنجاق بك, lit. 'lord of the standard') was the title given in the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum and the Ottoman Empire to a bey (a high-ranking officer, though usually not a pasha) appointed to the military and administrative command of a district…
Sultan Kilij Arslan II enthroned, Alaeddin Palace, Konya, 1156–1192.
Frieze with Sultanate of Rum horseman, Konya Palace, 1156-1192.
Sultan Kayqubad I (r.1220–1237) or a notable of his court, seated in Turkic style and holding a flower, symbol of eternal life. Kubadabad Palace, late 1220s.
Enturbaned and bearded figure of a likely high-ranking official, holding an inscribed tablet in his hand. Kubadabad Palace, late 1220s.