Melik Mehmed Gazi
| Melik Mehmed Gazi | |
|---|---|
| Melik Emir Ghazi | |
| Reign | 1134 – 1142 |
| Predecessor | Emir Gazi |
| Successor | Melik Zünnun |
| Died | 1104[1] Melikgazi, Danishmendids, now Turkey |
| Father | Emir Gazi[2] |
Melik Mehmed Gazi, (died 1142) was the fourth ruler of Danishmendids.
Life[]
Not much is known about his life.
Melik Mehmet Gazi was mummified. His Kümbet is in Melikgazi, Kayseri. His mummy was vandalized in 1935, where his one hand was cut off. In 1978, the mummy was partially burned.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Gümüştekin Gazi kimdir, nasıl ölmüştür?".
- ^ "Melik Emir Gazi Kimdir?".
- ^ "Melikgazi mumyasını aganigi ilacı yaptılar". www.hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2021-01-06.
Categories:
- Turkic rulers
- Muslims of the First Crusade
- 1142 deaths
- 12th-century rulers in Asia
- 12th-century Turkic people
- Danishmend dynasty