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Also known as Beğ

عنوان اشرافی ترکی

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A bey is a Turkic title historically used for chieftains and aristocratic rulers who governed various regions across Central Asia, the Middle East, Southeast Europe, and South Asia in empires and kingdoms like the Ottomans and Timurids. The term, which has multiple spelling variations, designated people of special lineage who held authority over areas of different sizes within these Turkic political systems.

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Subclass of
monarch
Image
Bundesarchiv Bild 102-10111, Paris, Bey von Thunis mit Ehrenwache.jpg
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language of work or name
Turkish
Commons category
Beys
native label
Bey
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Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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