Imad al-Din Zengi (Zengi), the founder of the Zengid Dynasty, is recognized as the first key figure in the Muslim counter crusade. Governor of Mosul in the Seljuk Empire, Zengi proved to be an ...

Judi now claims the artifact could be connected to the Seljuk Empire. The Seljuks were a Muslim Turco-Persian dynasty that ...

The video declares Turkey and Erdogan heirs to the Seljuk dynasty. Another invasion that Turkey has traditionally celebrated for decades is the 1453 conquest of Constantinople by Ottoman Turks.

However, as he lived and produced his works under the Seljuk Empire, now modern day Turkey, he is also considered a national icon there. Rumi was a Sufi poet, theologian and teacher who was born ...