KİTABELERE GÖRE KARAMANOĞULLARI TARAFINDAN KULLANILMIŞ OLAN UNVANLAR VE LAKAPLAR

In Turkey, there are a few carved inscriptions (tombstones, building and commemorative inscriptions) belonging to the Qaramanids in provinces of Antalya, Larende, Ermenak, Konya, Laranda, Niğde, Aksaray. Most these were published between 1911 1912 by Turkish scholar Halil Edhem Eldem (1861-1938), who was director Museum Antiquities Istanbul 1910. addition them, late historian Mükrimin Yinanç (1900-1961), from University, recorded copies Anatolian Seljuks Principalities, including that into daftars (notebooks). These notebooks, which have not been yet, protected family deceased Professor Refet (1939-2019). inscriptions, I used this article, basically based on two sources.
 The Qaramanids, Turkish-Islamic State politically opposed Ottomans, Turkish, Arabic Persian words as titles epithets. They inherited most epithets Seljuks. While emphasizing Central Asian roots with they used, also emphasized supported Islam caliphate words. With words, openly stated helpers Muslims engaged jihad. making conquests name Islam, declared fighting against polytheism atheism. always expressed their support for caliph. Karamanoğlu Ibrahim Bey II himself claimed heirs Iranian shahs attach importance justice bestowal. clearly wrote protecting believers but enemies unbelievers.