Tuqaq
d. 1009
Father of Seljuk, the founder of the Seljuk dynasty
About Tuqaq
Tuqaq is described as the father of Seljuq, the founder of the eponymous dynasty, in the Maliknamah tradition.
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Important facts
Died
1009
Also known as
Dukak, Tuqaq Temur Yalig, father was Temür yalığ, Dükak
Family & relationships
Child
Seljuk (warlord)
Frequently asked questions
Who was Tuqaq?
father of Seljuk, the founder of the Seljuk dynasty
When did Tuqaq die?
Tuqaq died in 1009.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tuqaq. https://biography.guide/tuqaq/
MLA: "Tuqaq." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tuqaq/.
Chicago: "Tuqaq." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tuqaq/.
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