Söğüt region

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The Söğüt region is a historic area in northwestern Anatolia known as the early homeland and power base of the Ottoman dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historic region
associatedWith Ertuğrul NERFINISHED
Osman I NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
commemoratedBy annual Ertuğrul Gazi festivals
country Turkey
countryAtOttomanFoundation Anatolian frontier
culturalHeritage Ottoman founding legends
türbes of early Ottoman figures
earlyHomelandOf Ottoman dynasty NERFINISHED
formerRulers Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Ottoman beylik NERFINISHED
Seljuk Sultanate of Rum NERFINISHED
hasSettlement Söğüt town NERFINISHED
heritageStatus site of Ottoman foundation memorials
historicalEra early 14th century
late 13th century
historicalPopulation Byzantine Christians
Turkoman tribes NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance birthplace of Ottoman beylik
origin area of Ottoman expansion
knownFor symbolic origin of Ottoman state
tombs of Ertuğrul and early Ottomans
languageHistorically Greek
Old Anatolian Turkish NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bilecik Province NERFINISHED
Marmara Region NERFINISHED
northwestern Anatolia NERFINISHED
locatedNear Bilecik NERFINISHED
Domaniç region NERFINISHED
İznik NERFINISHED
modernAdministrativeCenter Söğüt District NERFINISHED
nearRiver Sakarya River NERFINISHED
partOf Anatolia NERFINISHED
Byzantine–Seljuk frontier zone NERFINISHED
powerBaseOf Ottoman dynasty NERFINISHED
presentDayLanguage Turkish
regionType rural
religionHistorically Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
strategicRole frontier between Byzantines and Turks
terrain hilly steppe
usedAs frontier principality center
usedFor pastoral nomadism

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Kayı tribe migratedTo Söğüt region