Istämi
Ruler
Istämi
was the ruler of the western part of the Göktürks, which became the Western Turkic Khaganate and dominated the Sogdians. He was the yabgu of his brother Bumin Qaghan in 552 AD. He was posthumously referred to as khagan in Turkic sources.... Wikipedia
Died: 575 AD, First Turkic Khaganate
Siblings: Bumin Qaghan
Great grandchildren: Tong Yabghu Qaghan, Sheguy, Niri Qaghan, and more
Children: Tardu
Grandchildren: Külüg Sibir and Yangsu Tegin
Parents: Ashina Tuwu
Qaghan: Bumin Qaghan (552–553); Issik Qaghan (553–554); Muqan Qaghan (554–572); Taspar Qaghan (572–574)