Kayi boyu
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The Kayı tribe or Kai tribe were an ancient Oghuz
Turkic
people and a sub-branch of the Bozok
tribal federation. The word "kayı" means "the one who has might and power by relationship". Osman I
, founder of Ottoman Empire
was a member of the Kayı tribe.
Oghuz Turks
The Turkomen also known as Oghuz Turks were a historical Turkic tribal confederation in Central Asia during the early medieval Turkic expansion....
Turkic
Turkic peoples
The Turkic peoples are peoples residing in northern, central and western Asia, southern Siberia and northwestern China and parts of eastern Europe. They speak languages belonging to the Turkic language family. They share, to varying degrees, certain cultural traits and historical backgrounds...
people and a sub-branch of the Bozok
Bozok
Bozok may refer to;* one of the two branches in Turkish/Turkic legendary history from which three sons of Oghuz Khan and the 12 clans of their respective descendancy is traced;* The former name of Yozgat Province in Turkey...
tribal federation. The word "kayı" means "the one who has might and power by relationship". Osman I
Osman I
Osman I or Othman I or El-Gazi Sultan Osman Ghazi, or Osman Bey or I. Osman, Osman Gazi Han), nicknamed "Kara" for his courage, was the leader of the Ottoman Turks, and the founder of the dynasty that established and ruled the Ottoman Empire...
, founder of Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman EmpireIt was usually referred to as the "Ottoman Empire", the "Turkish Empire", the "Ottoman Caliphate" or more commonly "Turkey" by its contemporaries...
was a member of the Kayı tribe.
See also
- Oghuz traditional tribal organization
- Kaza-i Cuma (or Kayılar Kazası)