In the 6th century AD, Istämi (or Sinjibu or Dizabul or Ishtemi Sir Yabghu Khagan; ) ruled the western part of the territory of the Göktürks, which became the Western Turkic Khaganate on the Eurasian steppe and dominated the Sogdians. He was the yabghu (vassal) of his brother Bumin Qaghan in 552 AD. Turkic sources refer to him posthumously as a khagan. Tardu was his son.
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In the 6th century AD, Istämi (or Sinjibu or Dizabul or Ishtemi Sir Yabghu Khagan; ) ruled the western part of the territory of the Göktürks, which became the Western Turkic Khaganate on the Eurasian steppe and dominated the Sogdians. He was the yabghu (vassal) of his brother Bumin Qaghan in 552 AD. Turkic sources refer to him posthumously as a khagan. Tardu was his son.
== Activities == During his rule Istämi established diplomatic relations with the Persian and Byzantine empires, defeated the Hepthalites, and acted as an elder statesman during the disintegration of the eastern half of the empire. A great deal is known about him from the diplomatic missions of the Byzantine Empire.
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