Eshrefids

Eshrefids / Eşrefoğulları
1280–1326
Capital	Beyşehir
Common languages	Turkish
Religion	Sunni Islam
Government	Emirate
Bey
• 1280	Suleiman I ibn Eshref Bey
• 1326	Suleiman II Bey
Historical era	Late Medieval
• Established	1280
• Disestablished	1326
Preceded by Succeeded by Sultanate of Rum Chobanids

The Eshrefids or Ashrafids (Modern Turkish: Eşrefoğulları or Eşrefoğulları Beyliği ) was a 13th-14th century Turkish Anatolian beylik.

Capital

Its capital was in Beyşehir.

Foundation

It was one of the frontier principalities established by Oghuz Turkish clans after the decline of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum.

End of dynasty

The dynasty ended when Mubariz al-Din Mehmed was executed by Timurtash.

List of rulers

Bey	Reign	Notes
Suleiman I ibn Eshref Bey	1280–1302	Founder of the Eshrefids.
Mubariz al-Din Mehmed Bey	1302–1320
Suleiman II Bey	1320–1326

See also

• Eşrefoğlu Mosque

Literature

• Claude Cahen: Pre-Ottoman Turkey, 1969