THE HEIRS of the GREAT SELJUK TÜRKMENS in the WEST

14th –19th Centuries

It is widely known that the atabegs and the principalities after the demise of the Great Seljuks Soltanate ruled over the lands from Iran to Mesopotamia and Syria. As they were unable to establish very powerful sovereignties or Soltanates they were taken over by the Monguls and later helped produce the Ottoman dynasty, which would become the inheritors to the Seljuks.

Togrul Beg, Alp Arslan and MelikShah were the rulers of a powerful state. After MelikShah’s death, his sons, Berkyaryk