Crimean Khanate

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Crimean Khanate
Sörgendәge Qəryəm hakimiyate
1441–1856
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StatusGovernment-in-exile
CapitalBağcə-Sarâj
Capital-in-exileAnkara
Tehran(till 1979)
London
Oslo
New York City
Common languagesCrimean
Russian
Demonym(s)Crimean
GovernmentSoviet Socialist Republic
First Secretary 
• 1945-1967
İskändär Khismatullin
• 1991
Fäyzulla Bekbulatovich
Historical eraCold War
• Established
1441
• Disestablished
1856
Today part ofUkraine
Crimea

The Crimean Khanate was a Turkic state existing from 1441 to 1856, the longest-lived of the Turkic khanates that succeeded the empire of the Golden Horde. Established by Hacı I Giray in 1441, it was regarded as the direct heir to the Golden Horde and to Desht-i-Kipchak.