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 "id": "person/turkan-khatun",
 "class": "person",
 "slug": "turkan-khatun",
 "label": {
  "ar": "تركان زوجة ملكشاه"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "زوجة السلطان ملكشاه، لما مات كتمت موته وأرسلت إلى الأمراء سراً فاستحلفتهم لولدها محمود وهو ابن خمس سنين وأرسلت إلى المقتدي في أن يسلطنه فأجاب ولقبه ناصر الدنيا والدين {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 653}.",
  "en": "Malikshah's wife; on his death she hid it, secretly had the amirs swear to her five-year-old Mahmud, and secured his sultanate from the caliph as Nasir al-Dunya wa'l-Din {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 653}."
 },
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 "periods": [
  "period/abbasid-fragmentation"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "gender": "female",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "تاريخ الخلفاء للسيوطي (ط المنهاج 1434هـ/2013م) ص 646–657",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-tarikh-khulafa-batch-39"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "تركان زوجة السلطان [[person/malikshah|ملكشاه]]. يذكر السيوطي أنه لما مات كتمت موته، وأرسلت إلى الأمراء سراً فاستحلفتهم لولدها محمود، وهو ابن خمس سنين. {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p.653}\n\nثم أرسلت إلى المقتدي في أن يسلطنه فأجاب، ولقبه ناصر الدنيا والدين. {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p.653}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/turkan-khatun",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Turkan, wife of Sultan [[person/malikshah|Malik-Shah]]. al-Suyuti reports that when he died she concealed his death, and secretly sent to the amirs, and made them swear allegiance to her son Mahmud, who was five years old {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p.653}.\n\nShe then sent to al-Muqtadi asking him to make the boy sultan, and he agreed, and gave him the title Nasir al-Dunya wa al-Din {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p.653}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/turkan-khatun",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "ترکان، سلطان [[person/malikshah|ملک شاہ]] کی زوجہ۔ سیوطی بیان کرتے ہیں کہ ملک شاہ کی وفات کے بعد انہوں نے اسے چھپایا، اور خفیہ طور پر امیروں کو بلا کر ان سے اپنے بیٹے محمود کے لیے حلف لیا، جب وہ پانچ برس کا تھا۔ {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p.653}\n\nپھر انہوں نے المقتدی کو پیغام بھیجا کہ محمود کو سلطنت دی جائے، اور انہوں نے منظوری دی اور اسے ناصر الدنیا والدین کا لقب دیا۔ {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p.653}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/turkan-khatun",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-19"
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-13",
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 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}