Kaya Alp

Kaya Alp
قایا الپ
Baig of the Kayı tribe (pre-Ottoman Empire)
Reign c. 1200 - c. 1214
Successor Suleyman Shah
Died 1214
Issue Suleyman Shah
Full name
Kaya Alp bin Kızıl Buğa bin Gök Alp
Father Kızıl Buğa
Religion Islam

Kaya Alp (Ottoman Turkish: قایا الپ, lit. 'Brave Rock') was, according to Ottoman tradition, the son of Kızıl Buğa and the father of Suleyman Shah, who was, in turn, the father of Ertuğrul, and the grandfather of the Ottoman Empire founder, Osman I.[1]

References

  1. Necati Demir (2016). Oğuz Kağan Destanı (in Turkish). Ötüken Neşriyat A.Ş. ISBN 9786051554464.


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