Moğol İşgali Sırasında Van Gölü Havzası’na Gelen Türk-Moğol Boyları
Turk –Mongol Clans That Came to the Van Lake Basin During the Mongol Occupation

Summary/Abstract: The Mongol invasion, which happened in the second half of 13th century, caused that a lot of Turk-Mongol clans came to the Anatolian. The Mongol put into Mongol and Turk tribes that constituted in their military, to their east area of Anatolian. Because the East Anatolian had appropriate futures for those tribes who had summer posture ana winter quarters way of life. There was much community of Uigur and Karluk and Turcoman among these clans which came with Curmagun Noyan who firstly followed Djelal Ed-Din Khwarazmshah. So, Khwarazm military majority of which composed of Kangly and Qıpcaq Turks had independently spread to the Anatolian after Yassıçemen defeat. It has been understood that some of the Khwarazms who were taken to service of Seljukid and Eyyubi were settled to Van and Its near, from the names of place. In addition, it’s told that plenty of Oghuz tribes who came to Azerbaijan with victories of Seljukid surged into the East of Anatolian and especially the Van Lake Basin. The basic arrival of majority of the population to the area, happened in the result of hülegü’s West voyage. There were a lot of Mongol tribes particularly Avirata, Sulduz, Djalair, Tatar and Sunıt. These Mongol clans used the Alatagh in the north of Van lake as summer pasture.

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