- Period:
- 840 CE – 1212 CE
- Capital:
- Balasagun / Kaşgar
- Region:
- Orta Asya
- Type:
- khanate
- Religion:
- İslam (Sünni)
- Language:
- Karahanlı Türkçesi
- Government:
- Hanlık
Yusuf Khass Hajib's Kutadgu Bilig was also written during this era.
Rulers (3)
- Karahanlı Hanı Satuk Buğra Han · 920 CE–955 CE
- Han Tamgaç Buğra Han · 1041 CE–1068 CE
- Alim Yüsuf Kaşgarlı Mahmud · 1072 CE–1100 CE
Frequently asked questions
- What was Kara-Khanid Khanate?
- The first Turkic state to adopt Islam. Mahmud al-Kashgari's Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk dates from this period.
- When did Kara-Khanid Khanate exist?
- 840 CE – 1212 CE
- What was the capital of Kara-Khanid Khanate?
- Balasagun / Kaşgar
- Where was Kara-Khanid Khanate located?
- Orta Asya