Beyliks of Canik
Beyliks of Canik (Turkish: Canik beylikleri) was a group of small Turkoman principalities in northern Anatolia during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Anthony Bryer connects the toponym Chanik with the name "Chani" which the Laz people call themselves.
Beyliks of Canik | |||||||||
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| 1300s (decade)–1460 | |||||||||
Shown as Canik, Center-east Black Sea coast, yellow | |||||||||
| Capital | (various) | ||||||||
| Common languages | Turkish | ||||||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||||||
| Government | Beylik | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Collapse of the Sultanate of Rum | 1300s (decade) | ||||||||
• Annexation by the Ottoman Empire | 1460 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Turkey | ||||||||
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