ON THE SEA POLICY AND SHIPPING ACTIVITIES OF KARAMANIDS
KARAMANOĞULLARININ DENİZ POLİTİKASI VE DENİZCİLİK FAALİYETLERİ ÜZERİNE

Author : Hasan TAŞKIRAN
Number of pages : 187-212

Abstract

Karamanids, one of the Turkish principals established in Anatolia, expanded its borders, opened to the Mediterranean and opened new area. No doubt this new area is maritime. As a result of the destruction of the Cilicia Armenian Kingdom, Karamanids had many attacks at important cities in the south of Anatolia; especially in cities such as Gorigos, Alaiye, Antalya, Tarsus and Cyprus. There was a need for a strong fleet for operations in the seas. The land for the important strategic city in the coast of the sea as well as the attack was also required. So it was obvious that there was a strong navy of the Karamanids. However, due to the lack of resources and scattered information, this intellectual world does not have enough information. In this article, to determine the maritime activities of Karamanids and In this respect it is aimed to resolve the deficiency in the world of science.

Keywords

Karaman

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