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1559 in Turkey

Explore 6 historical events and records for Turkey in 1559.

Historical records for Turkey in 1559

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May

Battle of Konya

Suleyman I ยท Konya ยท House / House of Osmanli

Suleyman's forces defeat Prince Bayezid in the Ottoman succession struggle

July

Bayezid Flees

Suleyman I ยท Amasya ยท House / House of Osmanli

Prince Bayezid flees toward Safavid Persia after defeat by Suleyman's supporters

Other events (month unknown)

Battle of Konya

Suleyman I the Magnificent ยท Konya ยท Religion / Islam

Suleyman & his son Selim defeat his other son Bayazid. Death of Bayazid, killed by the Shah of Persia after a payment from Suleyman

Battle of Konya

Suleyman I the Magnificent ยท Konya ยท Warfare / Wars of Islam

Suleyman & his son Selim defeat his other son Bayazid. Death of Bayazid, killed by the Shah of Persia after a payment from Suleyman

Battle of Konya Aftermath

Suleyman I the Magnificent ยท Konya ยท House / House of Osmanli

Suleyman defeats Prince Bayezid during the Ottoman succession struggle

Bayezid Flees

Suleyman I the Magnificent ยท Amasya ยท House / House of Osmanli

Prince Bayezid flees toward Safavid Persia after defeat by Suleyman supporters

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