What the records say
- When
- 1527
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 38.20° N, 37.18° E
- Description
- 1527 rebellion
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Kalender Çelebi rebellion
Ottoman reign of Suleiman
The Kalender Çelebi rebellion was a rebellion that occurred in 1527 in Elbistan, Eastern Anatolia. This rebellion was led by Kalender Çelebi against the Ottoman reign of Suleiman the Magnificent, who was extending his influence in the region. Although Kalender Çelebi gained the initial support of local tribal chieftains he was outmanoeuvred by Suleiman.
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