Bayandur (tribe)

Bayundur
Bayındır
Tamgha of Bayundur, which represents Falcon according to Mahmud al-Kashgari
Regions with significant populations
Iran, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Turkmenistan
Languages
Oghuz Turkic
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Oghuz Turks

The Bayandur (Azerbaijani: Bayandur, Turkish: Bayındır, Turkmen: Baýyndyr), also spelled Bayundur or Bayindir, is an Oghuz Turkic tribe. Originally one of the 7 original tribes that made up the Kimek–Kipchak confederation, they later joined the Oghuz Turks. The Bayandur originated from Central Asia.

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