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The Karataş family is a [[Sharifistani Roma|Sharifistani Romani]]  family carrying the title of Bey-nin-Çingene (head of the Sharifistani Romani community).
The Karataş family is a [[Sharifistani Roma|Sharifistani Romani]]  family carrying the title of Bey-nin-Çingene (head of the Sharifistani Romani community).
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|type                = [[Sharifistani nobility|Noble family]]
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|members              = 95,000-108,000  
|members              = 95,000-108,000  
|connected_members    = [[Muhammed Karataş III (Romani leader)|Muhammed Karataş III]], [[Muhammed Karataş IV]]
|connected_members    = [[Muhammed Karataş III (Romani leader)|Muhammed Karataş III]], [[Muhammed Karataş IV]]
|other_families      =  [[Çingene family]]  
|other_families      =  [[Çingene family]] (connected by marriage) and [[Purçu clan (Sharifistan)|Purçu clan]] (connected by rivalry).
|distinctions        =
|distinctions        =
|traditions          = Sufi Islam, nomadic lifestyle, allegiance to [[Sharifistan]], veneration of [[Ali Çingene (Saint)|Ali Çingene]]
|traditions          = Sufi Islam, nomadic lifestyle, allegiance to [[Sharifistan]], veneration of [[Ali Çingene (Saint)|Ali Çingene]]

Latest revision as of 19:48, 19 February 2021

The Karataş family is a Sharifistani Romani family carrying the title of Bey-nin-Çingene (head of the Sharifistani Romani community).

Karataş
Noble family
Current regionSharifistan
EtymologyFrom the city of Karataş
Place of originKarataş, Turkey, Ottoman Empire
Current headMuhammed Karataş III
TitlesBey-nin-Çingene
Style(s)Hadrat
Members95,000-108,000
Connected membersMuhammed Karataş III, Muhammed Karataş IV
Connected familiesÇingene family (connected by marriage) and Purçu clan (connected by rivalry).
TraditionsSufi Islam, nomadic lifestyle, allegiance to Sharifistan, veneration of Ali Çingene
Motto
Tanrı'dan başka tanrı olmadığına şahitlik ediyorum ve Muhammed'in Allah'ın Elçisi olduğuna tanıklık ediyorum

("I testify that there is no god but God and I testify Muhammad is the Messenger of God)
Heirlooms£15 million in investments
WebsiteÇingene.Hükümet.Sha

History

Due to their service in the War of Independence the leader of the Karatas family, Ahmed Karataş was awarded the title of Bey-nin-Çingene, ruler of the Romani people of Sharifistan. This is a tradition that has continued to this day. Since 1944, the men of the family are expected to enlist in the Royal City of Industry Rifles.


notable living members

Muhammed Karataş III
Muhammed Karataş IV