Ertuğrul

Ottoman ruler, father of Osman I
Person human Q243245
Ertuğrul
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Summary

Ertuğrul was born in Ahlat[1]. He died on 1281[2] in Söğüt[3]. He worked as a statesperson[4] and military leader[5]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,210 views/month, #6,420 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: 1280[7]
  • Place of burial: Tomb of Ertuğrul Gazi[8]
  • Father: Suleyman Shah[9]
  • Mother: Hayme Hatun[10]
  • Spouse: Halime Hatun[11]
  • Child: Osman I[12], Saru Batu Savcı Bey[13], Gündüz Bey[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Sultanate of Rum[15]
  • Position held: bey[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Ertuğrul Gazi[18]
  • Given name: Ertuğrul[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ertuğrul Gazi[20]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1950–1958)[21]
  • Sibling: Sungurtekin Bey[22], Gündoğdu Bey[23], Dündar Bey[24]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Ertuğrul include Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque[25], a mosque[26], in Turkmenistan[27], founded in 1998[28].

Why It Matters

Ertuğrul has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque[25], a mosque[26], in Turkmenistan[27], founded in 1998[28].

FAQs

Where was Ertuğrul born?

Ertuğrul's place of birth was Ahlat[1].

Where did Ertuğrul die?

Ertuğrul passed away in Söğüt[3].

Who were Ertuğrul's parents?

Ertuğrul's father was Suleyman Shah[9]. Ertuğrul's mother was Hayme Hatun[10].

Who was Ertuğrul married to?

Ertuğrul's spouses include Halime Hatun[11].

What did Ertuğrul do for work?

Ertuğrul worked as a statesperson[4] and military leader[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [2] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.info. islamansiklopedisi.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → TM-2001-500manat-Ärtogrul Gazy-b.png
    P14536 → 411889
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14536: 411889, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
  2. 18w ago · Pataliputra! · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → TM-2001-500manat-Ärtogrul Gazy-b.png
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Ertuğrul (portrait). Miniature (gouache heightened with gold). Istanbul 1616. Jacquemart-André Museum Library, Paris, Manuscript MJAP Ms 1314-1, f. 7r.jp"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02244429
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Place of birth → Ahlat
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1950–1958)
    Position held → bey
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30089|batch #30089]]: import data from GND - part 28 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
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