Khan's Den: Turkic and Steppe History
Emre-E. Yavuz
Dive into the vast and rich chronology of Turkic and Steppe history with us. From the majestic nomadic empires like the Xiongnu and Huns that shaped Eurasian landscapes to the enduring cultural legacies of the Turks and Mongols that span centuries, join our journey through the heartlands of Central Asia and beyond. Explore the triumphs, struggles, and profound influences of Steppe peoples on global history – with a focus on the Turkic peoples – from ancient times to the End of the Middle Ages. And lastly, re-discover long-forgotten myths and legends that shaped the identities and legacies of these nomadic societies. From Mong...
Exploring the Origins of the Gokturk Empire and the Ashina Clan
Join us as we journey into Chapter 6 of "The Gokturk Empire: Rise of the Turkic Peoples." Discover the intriguing origin story of the Ashina clan, explore the legendary Asena Wolf, and differentiate between historical facts and myths.
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The Khazar Empire: Turkic-Jewish Influence in Medieval Ukraine
Discover the Khazar Empire, a captivating yet lesser-known state of the Middle Ages. These Turkic warriors established a significant trading empire between Europe and Asia, uniquely converting to Judaism. From their beginnings as Tengrist steppe nomads to their rise as a trading power in Ukraine and the Caucasus, explore their religious transformation and lasting impact on Eastern European Jewry. Uncover the story of their role in trade, their battles with Arabs, Byzantines, and other Turkic peo
The Asena Legend: A Turkic Story From Around The World? | Secrets of the Steppe 3
Imagine a small clan of blacksmiths, eking out a living in the unforgiving steppes of Central Asia. Now picture that same clan, mere generations later, ruling an empire that stretched from the borders of China to the gates of Byzantium. This isn't the plot of a fantasy novel - it's the real-life story of the Turkic Ashina clan, founders of the Göktürk Khaganate.But here's where it gets strange. According to legend, the Ashina weren't just skilled metalworkers - they were the descendants
The Mysterious Disappearance of Modu Chanyu | Steppe Secrets 2
Explore the enigmatic disappearance of Modu Chanyu, a formidable leader of the Xiongnu Empire. Discover how he built a nomadic superpower in the Eurasian steppes, challenging even ancient China, and unravel the mystery behind his sudden vanishing without a trace.#ModuChanyu #Xiongnu #Eurasiansteppes #nomadicsuperpower #ancientChina #disappearance #Hunnu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
[Ambient ASMR] The Khan Relives Memories of His Past in a Stormy Cave
Join a mysterious man, possibly in his 40s, as he takes refuge from a storm inside a cave in the Central Asian steppes. While the Khan waits for the rain to end, he relives memories of his forgotten past as a great ruler leading his men to victory. Experience the battle cries, clinging swords, and flying arrows with him. #Khan #memories #CentralAsiansteppes #storm #battlecries #swords #arrows #ambient #asmr #Mongolia #Cave #Rain #Rainymood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast
Mystery of the Issyk Golden Prince in Kazakhstan | Secrets of the Steppe Episode 1
Discover the secrets of the Issyk Golden Man from a 2,500-year-old burial mound in Kazakhstan. Delve into the opulent burial of this ancient ruler, adorned with thousands of gold ornaments. Was this figure male or female? What does his mysterious death reveal about early steppe power dynamics? Uncover how this discovery challenges our understanding of ancient Turkic culture and early nomadic societies. #IssykGoldenMan #Kazakhstan #ancientTurkicculture #nomadicsocieties #burialmound #gol
Volga Bulgars: Rise and Legacy of the first Turkic Muslims
Explore the captivating history of the Volga Bulgars, a Muslim Turkic people who played a pivotal role on the Eurasian frontier from the 7th to the 13th centuries. Guided by Kubrat Khan, the Bulgars split into three groups post his death, each following unique paths. This episode delves into their migration, settlement in Volga Bulgaria, and interactions with key powers like the Khazars and the Kyivan Rus'. Discover the Volga Bulgars' significant contributions to trade, culture, and their early
Pechenegs: Turkic Invasion of Europe and Medieval Diplomacy
The Pechenegs have finally arrived, and they are about to invade Europe. But how will they deal with the Khazars, Rus, Byzantines and other threats along their way? Enjoy 42 minutes of pure medieval Turkic history, produced and narrated by Emre-E. Yavuz.00:00:00: Introduction to the Pecheneg00:03:30: Origins in Central Asia00:06:45: Ethnogenesis and Conflict with other Turkic peoples00:09:16: Intermission: Patreon, Shop and Göktürk Book00:10:32: Integration into the Oğuz Yabgu State00:13:09: Pro
Rise of the Gokturks Episode 2: Turkic War of Liberation
Join us in Episode 2 of the Khan's Den Podcast as we explore the Turkic War of Liberation. Bumin, head of the Ashina Turks, embarks on a quest to overthrow the Mongol Rouran Emperor and establish the first official Turkic Empire. Will he succeed? Tune in to find out. #Gokturks #TurkicWarofLiberation #Bumin #AshinaTurks #MongolRouranEmperor #TurkicEmpire #Khan'sDenPodcast #SteppeHistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rise of the Gokturks Episode 1
In this episode of Khan's Den Podcast, Emre provides an update on the state of Khan's Den, news about podcast renewals, and upcoming YouTube live streams. He also reads a chapter from his book 'The Gokturks: A Basic Overview Of The First Turkic Khaganate,' focusing on Bumin Khagan, founder and first Khagan of the Göktürk Empire. Learn about the Ashina Clan, the Tale of Asena (the 'grey wolf'), and the geopolitical landscape of Central and East Asia during the 6th century. #BuminKhagan #
Episode 3: Göktürks in the Roman-Persian Conflict
In this episode, we delve into the role of the Göktürks in the Roman-Persian conflict. Learn about their strategies, alliances, and the impact they had on the historical dynamics between these two powerful empires.
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Episode 2: Deep Dive into Khazars, Kipchaks, and Avars
In this episode of Ask the Khan, we explore the rich history of the Khazars, Kipchaks, and Avars. Join us as we answer your most-asked questions about Turkic and Steppe history, and uncover the fascinating stories of these ancient peoples.
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Exploring Turkic and Steppe History: Q&A with the Khan
Join us for an insightful Q&A session as we delve into Turkic and Steppe history. This episode marks our first live stream in over a year, where we address your most-asked questions on this fascinating topic.
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Khan's Den: New Shop Launch & Upcoming Book Info
Discover the latest updates from Khan's Den, including the launch of our new shop and exclusive details about my upcoming book. Tune in to learn more and stay connected with all our exciting news!
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Origins, Culture, and Rise of the Magyars: An Ancient Hungarian Legacy
Explore the fascinating journey of the Magyars, from their early interactions with Turkic empires to their migration into Europe and establishment of the Kingdom of Hungary. Uncover the origins, culture, and leadership of the ancient Magyars, including the influential Árpád dynasty and the monumental reign of Stephen. Delve into the Finno-Ugric and Turkic influences on Magyar identity and discover the true heritage of the Hungarian people.
00:00:00: Intro: Steppe Invasions and the Ma
Ancient Turkic-Roman Alliance: Göktürks & Byzantium Relations (568–630)
Discover the ancient alliance between the Göktürk Empire and Byzantium, exploring the diplomatic relations and military cooperation that defined Turko-Roman ties in Late Antiquity. From the first Turkic state to the joint victories against Persia, delve into the forgotten history of this powerful historical partnership.
00:00:00: Unraveling forgotten history00:02:23: Summary of the Göktürks00:05:17: Summary of the Byzantines00:08:26: The Sogdian Factor: Reasons for Turko-Rom
King of Turks: First Look
Here's a first preview for a novel that I've been keeping under the wraps for 10 years. Now, I feel that the right time has come to unveil it to the public. In this video, you'll experience some first impressions with the core story, its protagonists and antagonists, and imagery that I saw fit in style. The story is, for the first time in a long time, narrated by myself.
STORY SYNOPSIS:
"Only those who know their history can determine their future. Only then can power be obtained. But with gre
First Look: KING OF TURKS - Semi-Historical Turkish Novel
Join us in this premiere episode as we reveal the first preview of a novel that has been a decade in the making. Narrated by the author, explore the core storylines, pivotal characters, and stunning imagery that defines this semi-historical Turkish epic. Immerse yourself in the saga of Izzet Yangın and the Kalın tribe as they seek to unite the Turkish tribes amidst conflict, power struggles, and ancient legends. Follow Eren Kayra and his brave companions as they strive to save Türkland
Origins, Culture, and Legacy of the Ancient Bulgars: An In-depth Exploration
Dive deep into the history of the ancient Bulgars, their origins in the Eurasian Steppe, the founding of the First Bulgar Empire, and their enduring legacy in European history. Explore their conflicts, culture, and evolution from nomadic warriors to an established empire, interactions with the Byzantine Empire, and eventual transformation through Christianity and Slavic influences.
00:00: Introduction to the Bulgars03:25: The Turkic Khaganate and the Eurasian Steppe Belt07:4
Episode 3: Right Questions, False Narratives
In Episode 3 of KHAN's DEN Podcast, discover how a unique university experience shaped my perspective on history, influenced my journey to becoming a YouTuber, and inspired me to create videos and write books about Turkic history and mythology.
00:00: Intro03:45: Why I do this06:03: Lost Imagery08:49: New Success14:38: False Narratives at University28:53: Right Questions about Turkic Mythology
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Right Questions, False Narratives
In this episode, Emre explains how he became a YouTuber, how his experience at University shaped his thought process about history and why he started making videos and writing books about the Turks in the first place.
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Turko-Roman War vs. Persia (627-628)
In the second episode, Emre takes you on a journey to the Caucasus, where, in the middle of winter, a Turkic Khagan from the east and a Greaco-Roman emperor from the west meet in an army camp. They greet each other, exchange gifts, and hold a fest for both of their armies.
This unlikely event indeed took place, and was the culmination of the ancient Turko-Persian alliance. For the very last time, both Turks and Romans tried to fight alongside on the battlefield. And finally, they succeeded.
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Episode 2: The Turko-Roman War Against Persia (627–628) | KHAN's DEN Podcast
Join Emre in Episode 2 of KHAN's DEN Podcast as he transports you to the Caucasus during the harsh winter of 627-628. Witness the extraordinary alliance between a Turkic Khagan from the east and a Greaco-Roman emperor from the west, who came together in an army camp to strategize against Persia. This historic event marked the last unified effort of Turks and Romans on the battlefield. Immerse yourself in this captivating story of diplomacy, warfare, and unity.
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Episode 1: The Ancient Turko-Roman Alliance (Byzantium-Göktürk)
Join host Emre-E. Yavuz in the inaugural episode of the KHAN's DEN Podcast as he explores the captivating history of the Byzantine-Göktürk alliance of the 6th century. Despite being new to podcasting, Emre delves into the establishment, diplomatic relations, and ultimate fate of this remarkable partnership. Tune in for a journey through ancient history and diplomacy.
00:00:00: Introduction00:03:43: Let's talk about misconceptions00:08:27: Göktürks and Byzantines00:14:41: Establishmen
The New and Improved Podcast and the ancient Turko-Roman Alliance
In this first episode of 2024, Emre-E. Yavuz introduces himself for the first time as the host of the KHAN's DEN Podcast and explores the fascinating topic of the Byzantine-Göktürk alliance of the 6th century.
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Episode 1: The Rise of the First Turkish Empire: Origins, Culture, and Ascension
In the mid-6th century, the destiny of Eurasia was forever altered. Brothers Bumin and Istemi, leaders of the semi-nomadic warriors of the Ashina clan in the Altai Mountains, unified the fragmented Turkic tribes to create the expansive Göktürk Empire. In this episode, we explore the legendary origins, lifestyle, and societal structure of the Ashina clan, their predominant religion Tengrism, and the rebellion that freed their people from the Rouran Khaganate. Discover how they reshaped a
Episode 4: Göktürk Civil War and Division | Rise and Fall of the Celestial Turks
The Turkic Golden Era ends as the Göktürk Empire teeters on the brink of civil war following the death of Taspar. Amidst internal power struggles involving Ishbara, Apa, Amrak, and Tardush, the new Sue Dynasty in China poses a significant threat. The Göktürk nobles momentarily unite against China, leading to political chaos and economic decline, compounded by natural disasters. Bagha Khan's invasion of Sassanian Persia and unfolding secret alliances in Korea further escalate the turmoil
Ep 3: Golden Era of the Göktürk Empire | The Celestial Turks
Explore the rise and conflicts of the Göktürk Khaganate in Episode 3 of 'The Celestial Turks.' Delve into the political and military upheavals, including wars with Persia and confrontations with Byzantines. Discover Taspar's conversion to Buddhism and the internal strife among Turkic princes. Witness the animated reconstruction of this fascinating historical era.
00:00: What happened so far01:34: Istemi's War Against Persia05:34: Taspar Khagan and Peace in the East07:01: Sog
Episode 2: Expansion of the Göktürk Empire - The Celestial Turks
In this episode of 'The Celestial Turks,' we delve into the Göktürk Khaganate's rapid expansion. Examine the succession of rule after Bumin's death and how his brother Istemi, along with Bumin's sons Kara and Mukhan, doubled its territory. Discover the Göktürks' role in destroying the Hephthalite Empire, fostering relations with Sogdia, and establishing ties with the Byzantine Roman Empire, all while navigating conflicts with the Sassanian dynasty and making their first moves into Chine
Rise and Fall of the Rouran Mongol Empire
Join us for an in-depth exploration of the Rouran Khaganat, a Mongolic state that emerged after the fall of the Xiongnu Empire. Discover how the once-defeated Donghu tribe united the Central Mongolian Plains, establishing a sophisticated steppe empire that expanded from Manchuria to Kazakhstan. Learn about their conflicts with the Wei and Hephthalite Empires, their eventual defeat by the Ashina tribe, and the legacy they left behind, which traces back to the Avar Khaganat in Europe. Fea
Ancient Kazakhstan Pyramid Discovery: 1200 BC
In this episode, we explore the fascinating discovery of an ancient pyramid in Kazakhstan dating back to 1200 BC. Join us as we delve into the historical implications and details surrounding this significant archaeological find.
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Ep 1: Origins and Rise of the Göktürk Dynasty
Join us in the first episode of our documentary series as we explore the mythical origins, culture, and rise of the Göktürk Dynasty. Discover how the Ashina tribe, led by Bumin and Istemi, liberated themselves from the Rouran Empire and established the far-reaching Göktürk Empire. We delve into their societal structures, the belief system of Tengrism, and the dramatic events that shaped their legacy.
00:00:00: Introducing the Ashina Dynasty00:01:52: Mythical Origins: Legend
Hephthalites, Chionites, and the Lost Huna Kingdoms of Central Asia
Explore the forgotten Huna kingdoms of Central Asia, from the powerful Kidarites and Alchon rulers to the expansive Hepthalite Empire. Discover their origins, war motifs, and socioeconomic integration into Central Asian history, bridging the gap between the fall of the Xiongnu and the rise of the Huns in Europe.
00:00:00: Introduction: Hunnic Legacy00:02:06: Recap: The Xiongnu Aftermath00:07:30: The Chionites00:12:08: The Kidarite Kingdom00:16:58: The Alchon Rulers00:23:06: The Hepth
Legacy of the Huns: Germanic and Turkic Kingdoms in Europe
Explore the transformative aftermath of the Hunnic invasions from 370 to 453, leading to profound geopolitical changes in Europe. Discover how the migrations of Germanic tribes like the Visigoths, Gepids, and Alans, coupled with the rise of Turkic states, reshaped the continent. Uncover the enduring influence of the Huns and the emergence of state-like entities such as the Onogur Federation, marking the beginnings of Turkic presence in Eastern Europe. Delve into the historical transition from th
Rise and Fall of the Hunnic Empire: Attila and the Battle for Europe
Explore the untold story of the Huns, from their migration from Central Asia to their conquests in Europe under Attila. Discover their cultural connections, lifestyle, and legacy. Delve into new perspectives and debates on this pivotal historical period.
00:00:00: Intro: The Huns are Coming00:02:34: Chapter 1: Central Asian Hunnic States00:09:41: Chapter 2: Arrival of the Huns in Europe00:23:06: Chapter 3: A Lost Turkic-Germanic Connection?00:28:40: Chapter 4: Attila, Aetius
Episode: The First Huns - Modu Chanyu and the Xiongnu Empire
Discover the rise and legacy of the Xiongnu Empire under powerful leaders Tumen and Modu Chanyu. Explore the nomadic lifestyle, political system, and interactions with the Han Dynasty of China. Understand the historical significance of the Xiongnu and the origins of future nomadic empires in this in-depth exploration.
00:00:00: Introduction00:02:03: Nomadic Lifestyle00:04:03: Cimmerians, Scythians, and pre-Xiongnu Nomads00:06:39: The Turkic Factor and First Appearance00:10:24: Mete H
Episode 9: Rise and Fall of the Khazars (Redux)
Dive deep into the fascinating history of the Khazars, exploring their rise to power and eventual downfall. Learn about the pivotal moments and key figures that shaped their legacy.
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The Khazar Empire: Origins, Rise and Legacy
In this episode, we discover one of the successor states of the Göktürk Empires, and arguably the most interesting of them all: the Empire of the Khazars (turkish: Hazarlar). This state was founded by remnants of the Western Göktürk Empire between 630 and 650 CE. The Ashina dynasty quickly took control over large parts of the Ponto-Caspian steppe, and their empire expanded well into Europe, the Caucasus and even Kazakhstan. However, apart from their military prowess and economic capacities, the
The Khazar Empire: Turkic History and Jewish Conversion
Explore the rise and fall of the Khazar Empire, a unique Turkic state straddling the Don basin, Volga river, and the Caucasus. Learn about its strategic importance on the Silk Road, military prowess, dual kingship, and the intriguing conversion to Judaism. Dive into the Khazar Hypothesis and its implications on Jewish history in Central and Eastern Europe. Join us for an in-depth historical journey on Khan's Den.
00:00:00: Introduction00:01:35: Khazar Origins00:05:04: Khazar
The Forgotten Kyrgyz Empire: Historical Turkic States
Dive into the intriguing history of the Kyrgyz Empire, a distinguished Turkic entity that arose following the fall of the Göktürk Empire. Discover how these ancient Turks, originating from the Yenisei River, emerged from under the shadows of the Göktürks and Uyghurs to establish their own domain in 840 CE. Explore their origins, rise to power, and debate whether they truly constituted an empire. Unveil the legacy left by one of the oldest known Turkic people.
00:00:00: Intro
Rise and Fall of the Uyghur Empire (745-840): Historical Turkic States
Discover the fascinating story of the Uyghur Empire from 745 to 840 CE. Learn about their origins, cultural shifts, economic strategies, and foreign policies as the Uyghurs replaced traditional Turkic customs with Persian-inspired changes, aiding the Chinese Tang Empire against mutual threats.
00:00:00: Introduction00:01:47: Origins and Rise to Power00:05:29: Politics and Economy00:10:04: Culture, Arts and Religion00:13:36: Foreign Policy: The Chinese Question00:20:01: Legac
Episode 1: Turkish-French Invasion of Corsica during the Italian War (1553) - Franco-Ottoman Alliance
Explore the Turkish-French Invasion of Corsica in 1553, a significant event during the Italian War, and understand the strategic alliance between the Franco-Ottoman forces. Discover the historical context and significant outcomes of this joint military endeavor.
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The Mamluk Sultanate: Kipchak-Turkic Rule over Egypt
The used to be two Turkic dynasties that ruled over Egypt. One of them was the Ottoman Dynasty, which after the conquests of Selim I. conquered Egypt and its surroundings in one swift stroke. But nearly three centuries prior to Ottoman expansion, another Turkic peoples reigned supreme: the Kipchaks. Sold from the steppes of Ukraine and Russia to the Near East, many Kipchak Turks became slaves and were used by local rulers as bodyguards. In time, these so-called "Mamluks" rose to higher ranks. By
Episode 7: Special Edition - Journey of the Turk: A Poem
In Episode 7 of Khan's Podcast, we present a special edition featuring 'Journey of the Turk: A Poem'. Listen in as we explore the rich narrative and cultural significance behind the poem. Discover the history, emotions, and storytelling techniques that make this piece a unique literary experience.
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Journey of the Turk: A Poem
Experience and relieve 5000 years of Turkic and Turkish history in this one spectacle of a poem.
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Turkic Women Series: Atatürk’s Reforms and Turkish Women's Rights
Explore the revolutionary reforms implemented by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and their profound impact on Turkish women's rights. This episode of the Turkic Women Series delves into the transformative changes that shaped modern Turkey and advanced gender equality.
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Daily Lives of the Ancient Turks
In this episode, we take a deeper look into the preconditions of Turkic history prior to the arrival of the Seljuks and other Turkish tribes in Anatolia, and focus on the economy, societal structure and traditions of the Turkic peoples of Eurasia just before the establishment of the Göktürk Empire.
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Episode 6: Daily Lives of the Ancient Turks | Khan's Podcast
Join us in Episode 6 of Khan's Podcast as we explore the rich tapestry of Turkic history before the Seljuks and other Turkish tribes made their mark on Anatolia. Delve into the economy, societal structure, and traditions of the Turkic peoples of Eurasia prior to the establishment of the Göktürk Empire.
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Role and Rights of Turkic Women from Antiquity to the 20th Century
Explore the evolving role and rights of Turkic women from ancient societies through the Islamic era, including significant figures like Empress Ashina, Terken Hatun, Sara Hatun, and Kara Fatma.
00:00-01:09: Intro and Overview01:10-05:20: Ancient Turkic Societies05:21-06:44: Islamic and Near East Influence06:45-07:45: Empress Ashina (Göktürks)07:46-09:59: Terken Hatun (Seljuks)10:00-14:09: Sara Hatun (Ak Koyunu)14:10-16:16: Kara Fatma (Republic of Türkiye)16:17-17:45: Summary
”The Göktürks” Audiobook Preview
While we are in preparation for our next projects, we have decided to publish a preview for the audiobook of "The Göktürks: Origins, Religion and Rapid Rise of the First Turkic Empire". This is a historical book released by Emre-E. Yavuz, founder of Khan's Den, nearly a year ago. While the audiobook is still in production, we'd like to present you its very first chapter. Who were these "Celestial Turks" anyway? Who were Bumin and Istemi? And were they related to the Xiongnu Huns? Take a listen!
Episode 5: The Göktürks Audiobook - 1st Chapter
In this episode of Khan's Podcast, we bring to you the first chapter of the audiobook, 'The Göktürks: Origins, Religion, and Rapid Rise of the First Turkic Empire.' This release is in preparation for the sequel, with the revised 2nd edition expected this summer. Join us as we delve into the fascinating history of the Göktürks and their rapid rise to power.
#Göktürks #HistoricalAudiobook #TurkicEmpire #Origins #Religion #RiseoftheGöktürks #Khan'sPodcast #Episode5 Learn mo
Tamgas: Tribal Seals of Ancient Turks and Mongols
Explore the intriguing world of Tamgas, the symbolic seals of Turkic and Mongolic cultures. Discover their role in identity, trade, and diplomacy among tribes like the Oghuz Turks, Göktürks, and the Mongols. Learn about their historical significance from Europe to India and their lasting impact in Türkiye.
00:00-01:04: Intro01:05-02:44: What are Tamgas?02:45-04:06: Kinds of Tamgas04:07-05:46: Oghuz Turks05:47-06:48: From Bulgars in Europe to Babur in India06:49-07:47: The Se
He Has A Story To Tell You
This week, we are taking a break from the usual topics and instead divert your attention to a personal story of Emre, the founder of Khan's Den and Khan's Podcast. Three years after beginning his journey, he has a story to tell you.
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Episode 4: Why I Made This Channel | Khan's Podcast
In this episode of Khan's Podcast, we dive into the motivations and inspirations behind the creation of this channel. 'The biggest fight in the world is the fight against ignorance.' - M.K.A. Join us as we explore the journey and mission to spread knowledge and awareness.
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Episode 3: From Tengri to Allah - The Religious Evolution of Turkic Peoples
Explore the fascinating journey of the Turkic people as they transitioned from being followers of Tengri, the supreme sky god, to embracing various religions including Manicheism, Judaism, and ultimately Islam. Discover how historical events, cultural exchanges, and geopolitical shifts influenced these religious conversions, culminating in the widespread adoption of Islam by the 15th century.
#Turkicpeople #Tengri #GöktürkEmpire #Manicheism #Khazars #Judaism #Ka
From Tengri to Allah: The Turks and Their Many Religions
The Turkic people are known to have been followers of Tengri, the supreme sky god, in the past. But after the fall of the mighty Göktürk Empire, more and more Turks joined other religions. From the Uyghurs who converted to Manicheism and the Khazars who became Jewish to the Karakhanids who were the first Turkic people to become Muslim, it seems that the Turkic world tried out many religions before finally settling on Islam by the 15th century. In this episode, we are going to explain this conve
Episode 2: Tengri, Umay, and the Origins of Turkic Religion
Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of Tengrism, the original religion of the Turks, in the second episode of Khan's Podcast. Discover the pantheon of Tengri, Umay, and Erlik, and explore the unique beliefs surrounding the Tree of Life, Yer-Su Earth-Water spirits, and the afterlife. We discuss how Tengrism compares to both monotheistic and polytheistic religions, examining its history and philosophy. Tune in for an insightful exploration of ancient Turkic spirituality.
Tengri, Umay and Turkic Religion
You are perhaps already familiar with the Turks and their religions. Over the millennia, they converted to various beliefs, including Judaism, Christianity, Manicheism, Buddhism and finally Islam. But contrary to popular belief, the original Turkish religion was Tengrism. Its pantheon included Tengri, the prime deity and supreme ruler of the sky, as well as Umay, mother earth, and Erlik, guardian of the underworld.
The Turks further believed in the Tree of Life, the Yer-Su Earth-Water spirits
What is ”Turkic”, what is ”Turkish”?
This is the first episode of our new podcast where we explain the history, culture and politics of the Turkic peoples. But who exactly are those "Turkic" peoples exactly? What does this term imply, and are Turkic and Turkish the same?
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Episode 1: Understanding 'Turkic' vs 'Turkish' - History, Culture, and Politics
In the inaugural episode of Khan's Podcast, we delve into the intricate history, rich culture, and complex politics of the Turkic peoples. Join us as we explore the distinctions and connections between 'Turkic' and 'Turkish.'
#Turkic #Turkish #history #culture #politics #Turkicpeoples #Khan'sPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rise and Legacy of Bumin Khagan: Founding of the Gokturk Khaganate
Discover the compelling story of Bumin Khagan, the founder and the first Khagan of the First Gokturk Khaganate. This episode dives into the real historical events that shaped the rise of Bumin. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in Turkic heritage. Tune in and immerse yourself in the legendary beginnings of the Gokturk Khaganate.
#BuminKhagan #FirstGokturkKhaganate #Turkichistory #founder #historicalevents #audionarration #legacy #Gokturk Learn more abo
Episode 3: Late Night Sohbeti with Khan - History, Politics, and My Book
Join us for another engaging late-night sohbeti with Khan as we dive into fascinating discussions on History, Politics, and insights from my latest book. Perfect for those interested in deep conversations and intellectual explorations.
#Khan #LateNightSohbeti #History #Politics #BookDiscussion #IntellectualConversation #Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 2: Late Night Sohbeti with Khan - History, Politics, and More
Join Khan for a deep dive into intriguing conversations about history, politics, and various other fascinating topics in this late-night episode.
#History #Politics #LateNightSohbet #Khan #Discussion #TalkShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 1: Khan's Late Night Sohbet - Face Reveal & More Streams
Join Khan for the first episode of Late Night Sohbet! This episode features a special face reveal and exciting conversations. Tune in for an engaging and interactive experience with many more streams to come.
#Khan #LateNightSohbet #FaceReveal #Livestream #Podcast #Interactive #Streams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Earthquake in Turkey: Actionable Steps for Assistance
In this episode, we discuss the recent earthquake in Turkey, its impact, and what steps we can take to help those affected. Join us as we explore relief efforts, community resilience, and ways to contribute to recovery initiatives.
#Earthquake #Turkey #DisasterRelief #CommunityResilience #Assistance #RecoveryInitiatives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Earthquake in Turkey: Action Steps and Insights
In this episode, we discuss the recent earthquake in Turkey, its devastating impact, and what we can do to help. We explore efforts currently underway and offer actionable steps for those looking to contribute to relief efforts. Join us as we dive deep into how communities are responding to this natural disaster.
#earthquake #Turkey #disasterrelief #actionablesteps #communityresponse #naturaldisaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc
The Ottoman Empire: An Unbiased Summary
Explore the rise and fall of the Turkish Ottoman Empire from a Turkish perspective. From its beginnings in Anatolia to peak global influence, we delve into its impact on history, religion, art, culture, trade, economy, and social structures. Understand how the Ottoman Empire's legacy continues to shape the world today.
00:00:00: Origins00:02:48: Conquest and Expansion00:07:39: Conquered peoples and Culture00:11:16: Economy and Social Structure00:13:22: Decline and a New Chap
Episode 3: Bilge Khan and the Second Göktürk Empire - In-Depth Historical Documentary
Explore the rise and fall of the Second Göktürk Empire under the leadership of Bilge Khan. This episode dives into the historical events from 552 CE to 745 CE, highlighting key moments such as the prolonged civil war, military campaigns, and strategies against the Chinese Empire. Featuring stunning visuals, original soundtrack, 3D reconstructions, and expert interviews, this documentary brings to light the rich history of the Celestial Turks and their significant impact on the Eurasian
Exploring Old Turkic Runes: Turkic History Explained
Dive into the rich history of the Turkic peoples, who were once nomadic tribes across the Eurasian Steppe Belt. In 552, a Turkic warrior from the Ashina Clan established the Göktürk Khaganate, uniting the Turkic tribes and introducing the Old Turkic Script on a state level. Explore the origins and significance of these ancient runes in this episode.
#TurkicHistory #OldTurkicRunes #GöktürkKhaganate #AshinaClan #EurasianSteppe #NomadicTribes #AncientWritingSystems
Khan's Den: Ask Me Anything Live Stream
Welcome to my first live stream! In this episode, I answer all your questions about Khan's Den. Tune in to learn more about our community and what we have to offer. Don't miss this interactive Q&A session!
#Khan'sDen #livestream #AskMeAnything #Q&A #community #interactive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Spectacular Rise of the Göktürks: An In-Depth Explanation
Explore the remarkable rise of the Göktürks, covering key events like the might of the Göktürks, the origins of the Ashina clan, Bumin's Rebellion, their expansion, and other crucial factors shaping their history. Tune in for a detailed narrative on this significant historical era.
00:00-02:47: Might of the Göktürks02:48-05:29: Origins of the Ashina05:30-08:00: Bumin's Rebellion08:01-10:38: Expansion10:39-13:46: Conditions and Factors13:47-15:55: Future Projects
Episode 1: Timur Lenk and the Turco-Mongol Synthesis
Explore the remarkable life of Timur Lenk in the first part of our TIMUR series. Delve into the geopolitical and social backdrop of his era, examine his youth, and his rise as the ruler of Transoxania. We also analyze the Mongol Empire's lasting impact and the significance of the Chagatay Empire. Join us in this deep dive into the post-Mongol history of Central Asia.
#TimurLenk #Turco-MongolSynthesis #MongolEmpire #ChagatayEmpire #CentralAsiahistory #GenghisKhan #Transox
Earliest Turkic Inscriptions Discovered in Mongolia
Discover the groundbreaking findings of the Orkhon Inscriptions, the primary source for the history of the Turkic Khaganates. Recent excavations by the International Turkic Academy and the Mongolian Institute of Archeology have unveiled a monument dedicated to Ilterish, the father of Bilge Khan and Kül Tegin. These discoveries suggest the Turkic language was recorded earlier than previously thought. Learn more about the historical significance and implications of this monument in this e
Phase II: The Imperial Era - Ottoman Empire and Meiji Japan Connected
Explore the fascinating connection between the Ottoman Empire in its twilight years and the rapidly rising Meiji Japan in 1890. Discover how the Ertuğrul disaster bridged the gap between Turkish and Japanese people, despite their differences in looks, religion, and language. This episode delves into Turkish-Japanese historical relations, diplomatic affairs, cultural exchanges, and the comparative destinies under Sultan Abdülhamid and Emperor Meiji. Join us as we uncover the influences t
Turks and Japanese: Distant Relatives? In-Depth Analysis with Prof. Martine Robbeets
Explore the historical and cultural connections between Türkiye and Japan with Prof. Martine Robbeets. In this episode, we delve deep into three phases of Turkic-Japanese relations, tracing back to 7000 BC. Discover the striking similarities in traditions, values, and societal structures of these two nations located at opposite ends of Asia. Learn how the past can offer solutions to modern challenges such as aging populations and identity crises. Enjoy an enlightening discussion on the Altaic Co
Exploring the Religious Diversity of Turkish People
Is Turkey truly 99% Muslim? Uncover the diverse religious landscape of the Turkish people, both historically and in contemporary times. Examining the impact of Kemal Atatürk's secularization, delve into Turkic history around 1000 AD to discover the array of religious practices including Islam, Christianity, Judaism, and Tengrism among the Turks. Join us as we explore the factors contributing to the religious diversity and less conservative nature of modern Turkish society.
Episode 2: Interregnum in the Turkic Realm (630 – 681 CE)
Join us as we explore the interregnum period of the Gokturk Empire after its fall in the 630s. Discover how the Ashina dynasty, despite internal conflicts and external threats from the Chinese Tang Empire, Turkic Syr Tardush kingdom, and Arab Rashidun Caliphate, tried to regroup and reclaim their legacy. We delve into the geopolitical and socioeconomic landscape of Eurasia between 630-650 CE, focusing on the wars over the trading hubs in the Tarim Basin. In this episode, we'll uncover t
Episode 3: La Mythologie Turque et le Tengrisme Ancien
Explorez la riche mythologie turque liée au tengrisme, la religion ancienne des peuples turcs. Découvrez les entités divines comme Ülgen, Erlik, et Mergen, tout en comparant les similitudes avec d'autres cultures voisines. Cet épisode offre un regard unique sur la cosmologie et les croyances spirituelles des anciens Turcs.
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Episode 3: Exploring Turkic Mythology and Tengrianism
Dive into Turkic mythology, closely linked to Tengrianism - the ancient religion of Turkic peoples. Discover the cosmological concepts they developed over millennia to explain the world around them, including deities like Ulgen, guardian of the earth; Erlik, keeper of the underworld; and Mergen, god of wisdom. This episode offers a unique insight into the ancient Turkic worldview and highlights similarities with other cultures' mythologies. We conclude with a brief overview of Tengriani
Episode 3: Mythology of the Turkic Peoples in Tengrism
Discover the mythology of the Turkic peoples through the lens of Tengrism, their ancient religion. Learn about Ülgen, protector of the earth, Erlik, guardian of the underworld, and Mergen, the god of wisdom. Explore how these mythological figures reflect the cosmology and worldview of the ancient Turks, and compare them to similar entities in neighboring cultures. This episode concludes with a summary of Tengrism, offering unique insights into this fascinating belief system.
Эпизод 1: Космология Тенгрианства и Баланс Сил
Изучаем глубокую связь всех живых существ в философии тенгрианства. Узнайте, как работают Тенгри, Умай и Эрлик, а также духи 'ер-су', упомянутые в Орхонских надписях гоктурков. Что означает древо жизни и жизненный поток в этой космологии? И что произойдет, если нарушится гармония? Погружаемся в тайны баланса сил в тенгрианстве.
#тенгрианство #философия #баланссил #Тенгри #Умай #Эрлик #древожизни #жизненныйпоток #духиер-су #Орхонскиенадписи #гоктурки #гармония #к
Episode 1: The Greatest Gokturk - Conquest of Western Asia
Explore the rise of Istemi, the lesser-known but highly successful Gokturk leader. As the younger brother of the Gokturk state's founder, Istemi expanded the empire westward, initiating conflict with the Persian Sassanian Empire and establishing relations with the Byzantine Empire. Discover his intelligent leadership and strategic diplomacy which led to the creation of the Turkic-Sogdian synthesis. Learn about Istemi's significant influence in Central Asia and the Western Eurasian Steppe in this
Die Legende von Asena und der türkische Wolfsgruß
Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Geschichte des Göktürk-Khaganats und entdecken Sie die Legende von Asena, der Wölfin, die eine entscheidende Rolle in der türkischen Mythologie spielt. Erfahren Sie, warum der Wolf ein heiliges Tier für die Türken ist, die Bedeutung des türkischen Wolfsgrußes und seine politischen Implikationen. Wir beleuchten auch, wie diese Legende möglicherweise mit anderen europäischen Sagen verbunden ist.
00:00-01:15: Hintergründe01:16-03:25: Die Wöl
The Creation of the First Gokturk Empire: Bumin's Rebellion
Journey back 1500 years to witness the rise of the first Gokturk Empire, led by Bumin. Discover the reasons behind the rebellion against the Rouran Khaganate and the formation of an empire that stretched from Korea to Ukraine. Explore the rich history of the early Turkic people, the Ashina Clan, and the visionary leader Bumin who changed the course of history.
#GokturkEmpire #Bumin #AshinaClan #RouranKhaganate #TurkicHistory #EquestrianNomadicSocieties #AltaiMou
February Update: Umay Atlas, Göktürk 2 Projects and More
Tune in as we provide a detailed update on the status of current projects, including Umay Atlas and Göktürk 2. Discover what's happening, recent progress, and future plans.
#FebruaryUpdate #UmayAtlas #Göktürk2 #ProjectStatus #CurrentProjects #Progress #FuturePlans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode: The Legend of Asena - Gokturks and Their Sacred Wolf Explained
Discover the intriguing legend of Asena and its profound impact on Turkic history. Uncover the origins of the Göktürk Khaganate, founded in 551 CE, and the mystical tale of a boy saved by a she-wolf, leading to the birth of ten half-wolf, half-human children. Explore why the wolf is venerated in Turkish culture, the meaning behind the 'Turkish wolf' hand gesture, and its connections to legends in Europe. Join us as we delve into these mysteries and more.
00:00-01:15: The Göktürks' ba
Episode 13000: Subscriber Special - Journey, Q&A, and Celebrations
Join us for a special episode celebrating 13,000 subscribers! Explore the origins of KHAN's DEN and the RISE OF THE GOKTURKS series. I'll be answering your most pressing questions and discussing why 13 is a lucky number for me.
#13,000subscribers #KHAN'sDEN #RISEOFTHEGOKTURKS #Q&A #subscribermilestone #journey #celebration #luckynumber Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 2: Exploring the Philosophical Concepts and Afterlife in Tengrism
In this episode, we delve deeper into the intricate cosmology of Tengrism. Discover how all life is interconnected and the importance of maintaining balance between humans, nature, and the spiritual realm. We explore the roles of Tengri, Umay, and Erlik, the significance of the 'yer-su' spirits mentioned by the Gokturks, and the symbolic meaning behind motifs like the Tree of Life and the lifestream. Learn what happens when this harmony is disrupted and gain a deeper understanding of Tengrism's
Тенгрианство: Первая Религия Тюрков и Монголов
В этом эпизоде мы исследуем тенгрианство — первоначальную религию турок и монголов до принятия ислама. Узнайте, в какого Бога верили анатолийские турки, казахи, татары, уйгуры и другие степные народы. Мы подробно рассмотрим роль Тенгри, легенды и мифологию, а также философию тенгрианства, которая учила уважению к природе и морали. Присоединяйтесь к нам для погружения в увлекательную историю тюркской мифологии и религиозных традиций.
#Тенгрианство #первоначальнаярелигиятю
Episode 1: Tengrism - The Original Religion of Turks and Mongols
Discover the ancient beliefs of the Turks and Mongols before the advent of Islam. In this episode, delve into Tengrism, the original religion of the Turkic peoples, including the Anatolian Turks, Kazakhs, Tartars, and Uighurs. Learn about Tengri, the omnipotent ruler of the eternal blue sky, and explore the various deities within Tengrism such as Umay, the protector of the unborn, and Mother Earth. Understand the philosophical values tied to respect for nature and animal life, and how these beli
Épisode 1: Timour le Conquérant - L'Ascension en Asie Centrale
Explorez l'ascension de Timur en Asie centrale au lendemain des invasions mongoles du 13e siècle. Découvrez comment ce Turco-Mongol ambitieux a cherché à revivifier l'Empire Mongol et a mélangé la culture turque avec le système de domination mongol pour se proclamer émir de l'Asie centrale. Ce premier épisode examine le contexte géopolitique et social de cette époque, la jeunesse de Timur, et son chemin vers la souveraineté locale en Transoxiane. Plongez dans l'histoire de l'Empire Mong
터키의 미지왕국: 아나톨리아의 감춰진 역사
아나톨리아의 풍부한 역사는 많은 위대한 문명과 밀접한 관련이 있습니다. 그러나 최근 1000년 동안 이 지역을 통치해온 터키의 역사는 결코 단순하지 않습니다. 셀주크와 오스만 제국만이 아닌, 덜 알려진 다양한 터키 제국과 공국들이 있었습니다. 이 에피소드에서는 그 시기를 집중 조명하여 왜 터키가 오늘날 터키계 민족의 고향이 되었는지, 그리고 왜 터키 문화가 이토록 지배적인지 알아봅니다. 셀주크의 몰락과 오스만의 부상 간의 복잡한 연관성도 살펴볼 것입니다.
#터키역사 #아나톨리아 #셀주크터키족 #오스만제국 #십자군전쟁 #비잔티움 #터키문화 #터키계민족 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
起源揭秘:突厥人阿希纳王朝的神秘历史
在本期播客中,我们深入探讨突厥人阿希纳王朝的神秘起源。他们是如何在阿勒泰地区崛起、建立横跨朝鲜到欧洲的庞大帝国的?最新的DNA研究为我们揭示这一谜题的答案,并解开了哪些突厥学家的争议。在即将到来的项目中,我们还将推出第二部和第三部戈克图尔克的故事。敬请期待。
#阿希纳王朝 #突厥人 #戈克图尔克 #帝国历史 #DNA研究 #蒙古学 #阿勒泰地区 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
L'épisode Fascinant de Baibars et des Mamelouks Turcs d'Égypte
Découvrez l'histoire captivante de Baibars et des Mamelouks turcs en Égypte. Affrontez-vous aux croisades européennes, aux invasions mongoles, et à l'ascension des esclaves militaires turcs. Plongez dans l'époque médiévale avec des récits de batailles décisives et des changements dynastiques majeurs. Qui étaient ces Mamelouks et quel impact ont-ils eu sur l'histoire du Proche-Orient et de la Turquie ? Écoutez pour un voyage à travers l'une des périodes les plus tumultueuses du Moyen Âge
From Slave to Sultan: The Rise of Baibars and the Mamluk Sultanate
Explore the fascinating history of the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt as it faces European Crusaders, Mongol Tengrists, and Kipchak Turkic military slaves in the 13th century. Dive into the clash of cultures that led to the rise of former slaves like Kutuz and Baibars, and their pivotal battles against the Mongol incursions. Discover how these events shaped Middle Eastern history and their lasting impact on the medieval world.
#Baibars #MamlukSultanate #Egypt #Crusad
Vom Sklaven zum Sultan: Baibars und die Aufstieg der Mameluken in Ägypten
Erkundet die packende Geschichte der Mameluken im mittelalterlichen Ägypten. Erfahrt, wie Militärsklaven zu Sultans wurden, die Kreuzfahrer vertrieben und den mongolischen Invasionen trotzten. Taucht ein in die Welt der türkischen Mameluken und ihre Schlüsselrolle in der islamischen und türkischen Geschichtsschreibung.
00:00:00: Die Bedeutung Ägyptens00:05:08: Was ist ein 'Mamluke'?00:08:15: Der sechste Kreuzzug00:12:05: Machtübernahme der Mamluken00:16:28: Mongoleninvasion00:23:06:
Exploring the Origins of the Göktürks: The Ashina Dynasty Mystery
Dive into the enigmatic origins of the Göktürks, with a special focus on the Ashina and Ashide dynasties. Discover how these tribes seemingly emerged from nowhere to establish a vast empire across Asia and Europe. We'll also explore recent DNA research that sheds light on their mysterious roots and discuss upcoming projects on the Göktürks.
#Göktürks #Ashina #Ashide #Turkictribes #Altay #Turkicempire #ancientDNAresearch #Asianhistory #Europeanhistory #dynastyori
L'origine inconnue des Ottomans
Découvrez les origines méconnues de l'une des dynasties les plus puissantes de l'histoire, les Ottomans. Explorez comment cette famille turque a réussi à étendre son influence sur trois continents, façonnant la Turquie moderne. Plongez dans l'histoire de la tribu Kayi et comprenez leur ascension au rang d'empire mondial, ainsi que leur politique intérieure et étrangère marquée par des guerres, des alliances et des trahisons. Une analyse essentielle pour comprendre l'impact durable des O
Exploring Turkish Migration: From the Aral Sea to Anatolia
Dive deep into the intricate history of Anatolia and the Turkish people. Discover the journey from the Aral Sea to the establishment of various Turkish states, leading up to the powerful Ottoman Empire. This episode challenges the commonly accepted narrative and sheds light on the lesser-known periods and principalities that played crucial roles in shaping Turkish culture and dominance. Learn about the pivotal events that occurred between the fall of the Seljuks and the rise of the Otto
Episode 4: In eigener Sache - Q&A Session
Vielen Dank, dass ihr diesem Kanal treu geblieben seid. Spannende neue Projekte und Themen stehen an, und es werden jetzt öfter Videos hochgeladen. Bleibt dran, denn es geht bald mit Zentralasien weiter nach den Mamluken...
#Q&A #neueProjekte #Mamluken #Zentralasien #Kanal-Update #Video-Upload Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Exploring the Eurasian Steppe Belt: From Korea to Crimea
Join us for an immersive journey through the historic Eurasian Steppe Belt, spanning from the eastern coast of Korea, past the Great Wall of China, across the Mongolian Steppe, and reaching all the way to the Crimean peninsula. Discover the vast landscapes, witness free-roaming horses, and learn about the natural wonders like the clarity of Lake Baikal and the forests that dotted this vast terrain.
#EurasianSteppe #Korea #China #MongolianSteppe #CrimeanPeninsula #LakeBai
Episode : Tribes and Peoples in the Gokturk Khaganate
Discover the diverse tribes and peoples that inhabited the First Turkic Khaganate from 551 to 630 CE. Uncover the origins of the Asheena family, the rise of the Bumin and Istemi brothers, and explore the ethnic diversity within the Gokturk Empire. Learn about the Turkic tribes, their distribution across Eurasia, and the interactions among these groups that shaped the first Eurasian steppe empire.
#GokturkKhaganate #FirstTurkicKhaganate #Asheenafamily #Bumin #Istemibrothe
Episode: Mysterious Origins and Rise of the Aq Qoyunlu Empire (1340-1435)
Discover the fascinating history and rise of the Aq Qoyunlu Empire, a pivotal yet enigmatic Turkmen dynasty that emerged between the great Seljuk and Ottoman empires. Led by Uzun Hasan, the Aq Qoyunlu expanded from a small principality near Diyar Bakir to a vast empire stretching from the Caucasus to Iraq and Anatolia to Iran. Delve into their unique lineage, strategic alliances, and the legacy they aimed to preserve.
#AqQoyunluEmpire #UzunHasan #Turkishhistory
Origins and Expansion of the Turkmen Qara Qoyunlu State
In this episode, we delve into the rise of the Turkmen Qara Qoyunlu state, which emerged from the migration of the Turkish Oguz tribe. These Turkmen, descending from the Yiva tribe, rapidly expanded their empire by conquering cities like Mosul, Baghdad, and large parts of the Caucasus and Iran. We explore their competition with the Aq Qoyunlu and their impact on the Middle Eastern power dynamics of the time. Discover how they challenged the successors of Timur Lenk and posed a threat to
Episode 2: Türken in Anatolien vor den Seldschuken? Hethiter und Historische Theorien
In dieser Episode diskutieren wir die faszinierenden Theorien zur Präsenz türkischsprachiger Menschen in Anatolien vor der Seldschuken-Epoche im 11. Jahrhundert. Gibt es handfeste Beweise für ein ‚türkisches Anatolien‘ vor dieser Zeit? Wir beleuchten historische und kulturelle Verbindungen, untersucht die politische und sozioökonomische Lage, und hinterfragen die Hypothese der Türkei als Erbin der Hethitischen Zivilisation. Taucht ein und bildet euch eine Meinung über die Vorstellung der Türkei
Q&A Session 1: Sind Türken und Sumerer Verwandt?
Erfahren Sie in unserer ersten Frage-und-Antworten-Session mehr über die vermeintlichen Verbindungen zwischen Türken und Sumerern. Diese Theorie klingt zwar abenteuerlich, basiert aber auf einigen Indizien. Wir gehen den Behauptungen auf den Grund und klären, ob es kulturelle Verwandtschaften gibt. Bleiben Sie dran für zukünftige Sessions, in denen wir Ihre Fragen zur türkischen Geschichte beantworten.
#Türken #Sumerer #Verwandtschaft #Theorien #türkischeGeschic
History of the Turkish Kingdoms in Anatolia: Detailed Documentary
Explore the rich history of Anatolia, a region influenced by numerous great civilizations. Delve into the lesser-known Turkish empires and principalities that shaped the region's history between the fall of the Seljuks and the rise of the Ottoman Empire. Understand how these 'beyliks' contributed to the dominance of Turkish culture and ethnicity in modern Turkey.
#History #Anatolia #TurkishKingdoms #SeljukEmpire #OttomanEmpire #Beyliks #TurkishHistory #Byzantium
Aufstieg und Fall der Türkischen Beyliks in Anatolien (1071-1503)
Erforschen Sie die faszinierende Geschichte der türkischen Beyliks in Anatolien. Vor dem Aufstieg der Osmanen war Anatolien von verschiedenen Beyliks geprägt. Diese Episode beleuchtet deren Ursprünge, Aufstieg und Niedergang sowie die sozioökonomischen und kulturellen Auswirkungen auf das Gesicht Anatoliens. Tauchen Sie ein in eine weitgehend unbeachtete Zeitperiode, um das dominante türkische Erbe und die komplexe Entwicklung zu verstehen.
#TürkischeBeyliks #Anatolien #
Epizód 1: A Göktürk Birodalom Eredete és Felemelkedése
Mélyedjünk el a Göktürk Birodalom történetében: az ashinák törzsének eredetétől kezdve, a politikai lázadásig és az ázsiai szteppéken való terjeszkedésig. Fedezzük fel, hogyan építettek birodalmat a korai törökök, és milyen örökséget hagytak maguk után. Ismerje meg a török civilizáció korai szakaszát, Kr. u. 546 és 630 között.
#GöktürkBirodalom #töröktörténelem #ashináktörzs #törökcivilizáció #koraitörökök #Ázsiaitörténelem #sztyeppék #tengrizmus #töröknépek #po
Tarihi ve Mirası: İlk Gök Türk Kağanlığı
Gök Türk Kağanlığı'nın tarihi ve mirası üzerine odaklanan bu bölümde, Asya'nın gizemli kabilelerinden biri olan Aşina'nın ortaya çıkışını ve büyük bir Türk imparatorluğuna dönüşümünü keşfedeceğiz. Siyasi ve askeri liderlerin önderliğinde, Türk kabilelerinin bağımsızlık mücadelesi ve Tengriçiliğin inanç sistemi üzerine derinlemesine bir analiz sunuyoruz. Bizans, Pers, Kore ve Çin medeniyetlerinin etkileşimine ve bozkır alanındaki stratejik başarılarına dair büyüleyici bir yolculuğa katıl
Origen, Religión y Ascenso de los Göktürks: La Historia de los Primeros Turcos
Explora el fascinante origen, religión y ascenso de los Göktürks, la primera civilización turca. Desde sus humildes comienzos con la tribu ashina hasta la creación de un vasto imperio que se extendió desde Corea hasta Crimea, descubre cómo estos nómadas de la estepa se convirtieron en una fuerza dominante a través de la historia. Aprende sobre el tengrismo, la cultura y la evolución de los turcos antes de la llegada de los otomanos y selyúcidas. Este episodio es esencial para comprender
Episode 1: Origins of the Turkish Identity - The Gokturks Documentary
Explore the roots of Turkish identity through the fascinating history of the Gokturks. From the forgotten Ashina tribe to the vast Khaganate, discover how this remarkable civilization laid the foundation for the Turkish nation. This episode delves into their migration, battles for independence, and cultural tolerance. Ideal for history enthusiasts, this podcast brings to light the untold stories of the ancient nomads of the Asian steppes and the origins of Tengriism.
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The Gokturks: History, Culture, and Legacy of the First Turkic Empire
Explore the rich history, culture, and legacy of the Göktürks, the founders of Turkic identity. Discover how the Ashina clan rose from obscurity to establish a vast empire spanning from Asia to Europe, blending military prowess and diplomatic skill. This episode delves into the origins of Turkic traditions, Tengrism, and the significance of concepts like homeland and nationhood in both historical and contemporary contexts.
#Göktürks #TurkicEmpire #AshinaClan #Tu
Die Göktürken: Vom Stamm zum Steppenreich (Historische Dokumentation)
Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Geschichte der Göktürken, vom Stamm der Ashina bis zur Schaffung eines türkischen Imperiums. Diese historische Dokumentation beleuchtet die Ursprünge der türkischen Identität, die Nomadenkultur, und den Tengrismus. Erfahren Sie, wie zwei Brüder durch politische und militärische Fähigkeiten die Freiheit erkämpften und die türkischen Stämme vereinten. Dieses Epos umfasst die Expansion nach Europa und die Beziehungen zu Byzanz, Persia, und China. Tauchen Sie ein in d
Portrayal and History of the Turks in Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition
Explore the intriguing portrayal and historical context of the Turks in Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition. Delve into their strengths, especially in the Castle Age with the unique Janissary unit, and unravel who the original Turks are meant to represent amidst the various Turkish Empires and Kingdoms of the Middle Ages. Additionally, discover how the introduction of new Turkic civilizations like the Tatars impacts the narrative. Join us as we analyze whether the original Turks depict the Ottom
3000 Subscribers Special: Future Plans with Huns, Oğuz, and Göktürks
In this special episode, we celebrate reaching 3000 subscribers! Join us as we chat, offer a behind-the-scenes look, and answer your questions.
#Hunnen #Oğuz #Göktürken #behindthescenes #Q&A #3000subscribersspecial #futureplans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Völker des Göktürk Khaganats: Oğuz, Uiguren, Magyaren, Sogdier
Erkunden Sie die wichtigsten türkischen und nicht-türkischen Volksgruppen, die das Reich der Göktürken bevölkerten, einschließlich der Oğuz, Uiguren, Magyaren und Sogdier. Erfahren Sie mehr über ihre Geschichte, Kultur und ihren Einfluss auf das Khaganat.
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Folge 9: Beginn des Bürgerkrieges - Aufstieg der Gök-Türken
In dieser Folge erfahren wir, wie der Tod von Taspar eine Krise im Khaganat auslöste, die zu einem erbitterten Bürgerkrieg führte. Erfahren Sie mehr über die Machtkämpfe zwischen den Prinzen, die Rolle von Ishbara und Töremen Apa, und wie die Sui-Dynastie Chinas die inneren Konflikte der Türken geschickt ausnutzte, um ihre eigene Macht zu festigen. Entdecken Sie die historischen Ereignisse, die die Gök-Türken prägten und ihre militärische Dominanz herausforderten.
Folge 8: Aufstieg der Gök-Türken - Taspar, Herrscher der Welt
Tauchen Sie mit uns ein in die spannende Geschichte des Göktürk-Reiches unter der Herrschaft von Taspar. In dieser Episode erfahren Sie, wie Taspar im Jahr 572 Khagan wurde und über ein weitläufiges Gebiet von der Krim bis Korea herrschte. Erfahren Sie mehr über seinen ungewöhnlichen politischen Kurs, seine Bekehrung zum Buddhismus und die Auswirkungen auf das Reich und seine Bevölkerung. Nach seinem Tod brach ein Bürgerkrieg aus, und eine bedeutende Inschrift warnte vor dem Erneuern so
Ep. 7: Kaiserin Ashina - Der Aufstieg der Göktürken
In dieser Episode erkunden wir die politischen Manöver von Mukhan Khagan zur Sicherung des Göktürkenreichs und seinen Krieg gegen die Nördlichen Qi. Wir erfahren, wie eine Heirat zwischen einer türkischen Prinzessin und Kaiser Wen von Zhou die Allianz stärkte und wie Kaiserin Ashina trotz eines gescheiterten Feldzugs eine zentrale Figur in der chinesischen Geschichte wurde. Entdeckt die faszinierende Geschichte der ersten türkischen Mit-Kaiserin und ihre Bedeutung für die Turk-Zhou-Allianz.
Episode 6: The Turks and the Huns in China - The Rise of the Göktürks
Were the ancient Turks and Chinese always adversaries? What difference did being part of a nomadic versus a sedentary society make? And were the Turks descendants of the Huns?
In the first season of 'The Rise of the Göktürks,' we explored how the Ashina dynasty, under Bumin and Istemi, united the Turkic peoples across Asia, becoming the lords of the steppes. But while Istemi, Bumin's brother and ruler of the Western Khaganate, experienced numerous adventures along the Silk Road, the rulers in th
Episode 1000: Future Projects and New Online Store
Thank you all for helping us reach 1000 subscribers! In this special episode, we discuss upcoming projects and give you a chance to decide our next topic: Ancient Hunnic history or the Oguz Turks? Plus, discover our new online store featuring Turkic-themed apparel and home goods!
#1000subscribers #futureprojects #AncientHunnichistory #OguzTurks #onlinestore #Turkicsymbols #Turkicsigns #apparel #homeandliving #specialepisode Learn more about your ad choices. Visi
Episode 8: Taspar the Ruler: The Rise and Fall of the Gokturk Empire
In this episode, we delve deep into the reign of Taspar Khagan, who ruled the Gokturk Empire at its zenith. From his strategic alliances with Chinese princes to his controversial conversion to Buddhism, discover how his decisions impacted the vast empire and led to its eventual decline. Featuring narrations from historical inscriptions, this episode provides an intricate look into Turkic history and the significant events that defined an era.
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Exploring the Eurasian Steppe Through the Eyes of the Gokturks
Journey through the Eurasian Steppe as seen through the eyes of the ancient Gokturks. From Korea's flatlands and the elusive Altay Mountains to the bustling Farghana Valley and the vast Kazakh grasslands, this region is a haven for nature and wildlife. Discover what it was like to live in these beautiful but sparsely populated lands. Join us as we take a deep dive into the landscapes of Eurasia and imagine the experience of the Gokturks as they ventured from the Altay Mountains into the
Folge 5: Erster Türkisch-Persischer Krieg – Aufstieg der Gök-Türken
In dieser Episode tauchen wir ein in die Jahre 588-591 und beleuchten den ersten Türkisch-Persischen Krieg. Nach ihrem Sieg über die Weißen Hunnen stehen die Göktürken in Zentralasien vor neuen Herausforderungen. Trotz wirtschaftlicher Blüte und kulturellem Austausch unter Taspar Khagan, führt ein Bürgerkrieg und die Bedrohung durch das Sassanidenreich zu neuen Konflikten. Der junge Prinz Bagha Khan muss sich gegen den sassanidischen General Chobin Bahram stellen. Was als militärischer
VII: Empress Ashina - Turkic Princess and Chinese Empress
In this seventh episode of our series on the Rise of the Gok-Turks, we delve into Turkic history from 563 - 582 CE. Discover how Mukhan Khagan of the Gök-Türk Empire prepared for war against Northern Qi by collaborating with the Northern Zhou dynasty. Explore the strategic battles, alliances, and the historic marriage of a Turkic princess to Emperor Wen of the Zhou, who became Empress Ashina. Her role at the Zhou court and her impact on the Turk-Zhou alliance are also discussed. Listen
Folge 4: Aufstieg der Gök-Türken - Byzanz, Persien und die Seidenstrasse
In Episode 4 beleuchten wir die Jahre 560-569 der türkischen Geschichte und den Aufstieg der Gök-Türken. Nach dem Sieg über die Hepthaliten übernimmt Istemi die Herrschaft über West-Zentralasien. Die Sogdianer suchen den Handel entlang der Seidenstraße zu optimieren, stoßen aber auf Widerstand der Sassaniden unter Khosrow Anurshirvan. Eine Gesandtschaft nach Byzanz wird organisiert, um eine Allianz gegen Persien zu schmieden. Sprecher sind Sabahattin Cakiral und Emre Yavuz.
Episode 6: The Göktürk Empire and the Turco-Mongols in Northern China (552-560 CE)
Explore the sixth episode of our series 'Rise of the Göktürks' as we delve into the Eastern Göktürk Empire from 552 to 560 CE. Were the Ancient Turks and Chinese always adversaries? Discover the cultural impact of being part of a nomadic versus sedentary society and unravel the connections between the Göktürks and the Xiongnu Huns. Learn how the Ashina Dynasty rose to power, navigating alliances and conflicts from the steppes to the Silk Road, and uncover the intricate histories and pol
Ep 2+3: Istemi's Western Campaign and Rise of the Göktürks
In this combined episode, we delve into the years 552 to 560 of the Eastern Khaganate, exploring the linguistic differences among various Turkic peoples and the expansion of the Göktürks' empire under Istemi, the Yabgu. We trace Istemi's conquests along the Silk Road, his encounters with the Sassanid Persians and White Huns, and the strategic conflict over Bukhara in 560. While the East remained calm due to noble relations with the Chinese, the Göktürks engaged in their first major war in the We
Ep: Aufstieg der Göktürken - Ursprung und Lebensstil (Dokumentation)
Erforschen Sie die wahre Herkunft der Türken, ihren ursprünglichen Glauben und ihren Lebensstil. Erleben Sie die Geschichte des ersten türkischen Reiches in Zentralasien, geführt von der Ashina-Dynastie. Tauchen Sie ein in die epische Erzählung des Aufstiegs der 'Himmlischen Türken' und deren Einfluss auf Chinesen, Perser und Byzantiner.
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Episode V: The First Turkish-Persian War - Rise of the Gokturks
Join us as we delve into the First Turkish-Persian War following the Göktürks' victory over the White Huns. Explore the consolidation of Central Asia under Istemi, the relationships with the Byzantine Empire, and the fragile peace with the Sassanid Empire. Discover the turbulent times under Taspar Khagan, the ensuing civil strife, and the battles led by the young Turkic prince Bagha Khan against the Sassanian general Chobin Bahram in Herat and Balkh, culminating in the significant event
Episode 1: Göktürklerin Yükselişi - Türk İmparatorluğunun Kökenleri
Göktürklerin Yükselişi - Birinci bölümde, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti'nin kuruluşundan, Osmanlılar ve Selçuklular'ın Orta Doğu'yu fethetmesinden önce Orta Asya'da hüküm süren güçlü bir Türk İmparatorluğu'nun tarihini keşfedeceğiz. Göktürkler, efsanevi dişi kurt Asena'nın torunları olarak tarih sahnesine 'Türk' adıyla giren ilk devlet oldular. Bu bölüm, Göktürklerin, Rouran (Avar) yönetiminden nasıl kurtulduklarını ve medeniyete getirdikleri yeni özgürlük ve adalet anlayışını anlatıyor. Çinliler
Episode IV: Rise of the Gokturks - Persians, Byzantines, and the Silk Road
Explore the strategic maneuvers of the Gokturk Khaganate in Western Asia after their victory over the White Huns. Discover how Istemi forged alliances and established trade routes with the Byzantines amidst rising tensions with the Persian Empire. Uncover the Sogdian merchants' role and the foundation of the Turkic-Byzantine alliance. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of these pivotal historical events along the Silk Road.
#GokturkKhaganate #PersianEmpire #ByzantineEmpire
Episode III: Rise of the Göktürks - White Huns and the Battle of Bukhara
Discover the epic clash between the Göktürks and the White Huns in the Battle of Bukhara. As Istemi Yabgu leads the Turkic army westward, a fierce war erupts over control of Silk Road trade cities. Learn about the strategic maneuvers of the Göktürks and the diplomatic tension in the Byzantine and Sassanian empires. This episode unravels the rise of a new regional power in Western Asia and Istemi's continuing journey.
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Episode 2: Myths and Religion of the Ancient Turks - Rise of the Gokturks
Explore the rich mythology and religious beliefs of the ancient Turks, originating from Central Asia. Discover the legend of the she-wolf Asena, who played a pivotal role in the ancestry of the Turkic peoples. Learn about the rise of the Göktürks, the Ashina dynasty, and their military prowess under the leadership of Bumin, who established what became the largest Steppe Empire before Genghis Khan's Mongol Empire. Dive deep into the historical sources and the legendary tales that shaped
Rise of the Göktürks: Origins, Tengrism, and Nomadic Lifestyle
Discover the origins of the Turks, their early lifestyle, and their cultural impact before the rise of the Ottoman Empire. This documentary delves into the formation of the first official Turkic state by noble brothers Bumin and Istemi in Central Asia. Learn about the establishment of the Göktürk Khaganate, its expansion, and its influence on Chinese, Persian, and Byzantine civilizations. Experience the history and rise of the Göktürks, the 'Celestial Turks,' who paved the way for futur