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Seljuk (, ''Selcuk'') or Saljuq (, ''Saljūq'') may refer to: *
Seljuk Empire The Seljuk Empire, or the Great Seljuk Empire, was a High Middle Ages, high medieval, culturally Turco-Persian tradition, Turco-Persian, Sunni Islam, Sunni Muslim empire, established and ruled by the Qiniq (tribe), Qïnïq branch of Oghuz Turks. ...
(1051–1153), a medieval empire in the Middle East and central Asia *
Seljuk dynasty The Seljuk dynasty, or Seljukids ( ; , ''Saljuqian'',) alternatively spelled as Saljuqids or Seljuk Turks, was an Oghuz Turkic, Sunni Muslim dynasty that gradually became Persianate and contributed to Turco-Persian culture. The founder of t ...
(c. 950–1307), the ruling dynasty of the Seljuk Empire and subsequent polities *
Seljuk (warlord) Seljuk (died or 1009), variously romanized, was an Oghuz Turk warlord. He was the eponymous founder of the Seljuk dynasty and the namesake of Selçuk, the modern town near the ruins of ancient Ephesus in Turkey. Name The warlord's personal ...
(died c. 1007), founder of the Seljuk dynasty *
Seljuk Sultanate of Rum The Sultanate of Rum was a culturally Turco-Persian Sunni Muslim state, established over conquered Byzantine territories and peoples ( Rum) of Anatolia by the Seljuk Turks following their entry into Anatolia after the Battle of Manzikert in 1071 ...
(1077–1308), a medieval empire founded by later members of the dynasty


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Seljuk Tower The 42-floor Seljuk Tower () is a skyscraper within the Konya Trade Center (, also known as Kulesite) business and shopping center in Konya, Turkey. At the time of its completion in 2006, it was the 11th-tallest skyscraper in Turkey and the talles ...
, the 11th tallest building in Turkey * , a 12th-century history of the Great Seljuk Empire *
Seljuki Khatun Seljuki Khatun () or Saljuqi Khatun was a Seljuk Turkish princess of Rum, daughter of sultan Kilij Arslan II and wife of Abbasid caliph al-Nasir. Biography Seljuki Khatun was a daughter of sultan of Rum, Kilij Arslan II. She had eleven broth ...
(died 1189), the wife of Caliph
al-Nasir Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn al-Hasan al-Mustaḍīʾ (), better known by his al-Nāṣir li-Dīn Allāh (; 6 August 1158 – 5 October 1225) or simply as al-Nasir, was the Abbasid caliph in Baghdad from 1180 until his death. His literally can m ...
* , a Turkish television series * Selçuk (disambiguation) {{disambiguation