Oghuz Khagan or Oghuz Khan (Turkish: Oğuz Kağan or Oğuz Han; Azerbaijani: Oğuz Xan or Oğuz Xaqan; Turkmen: Oguz Han or Oguz Kagan) is a legendary khan of the Turkic people and an eponymous ancestor of Oghuz Turks. [1]

However, Oghuz Khan narratives were actually collected in Compendium of Chronicles by Ilkhanid scholar Rashid-al-Din in the early 14th century. [ 28 ] Sima Qian recorded the name Wūjiē 烏揭 ( LHC : * ʔɔ-gɨat ) or Hūjiē 呼揭 ( LHC : * xɔ-gɨat ), of a people hostile to the Xiongnu and living immediately west of them, in the area of ...

Jan 4, 2014 · The Oḡuz Khan narratives constitute a cycle of mythical accounts associated with the life, conquests, and descendants of Oḡuz, who is also called Oḡuz Khan, Oḡuz Qaḡan, Oḡuz Āqā, or Oḡuz Atā—the legendary ancestor of the Oḡuz tribes (see ḠOZZ).

Ögüz Khan, whether mythical or once existent, has served and continues to serve as the main source from which Turkmen men and women have identified themselves.

Aug 4, 2020 · Oghuz khan is also called Oguz Han, Oguz Qagan, Oguz Aqa, Meta Han or Oguz Ata—the legendary ancestor of the Oguz tribes and turks. According to some historians, Oghuz khan is also said to be Dhu Al-Qarnayn. The original ancient narrations of him are very similar with the Qurani account of Zulqarnain.

In the history, a prophet named as Oguz and his struggle he made with his nation of which he was a member, in order to spread his religion may turned into a heroic epic!

In this blog we’ll take a quick look at a national hero of Turkmenistan – Oghuz Khan. Anyone who has been to Turkmenistan has seen his symbol; the star of Oghuz Khan is on every building, on bank notes and is even the Turkmenistan state emblem.