Merv, the Queen of the
World;
and the Scourge of the Man-stealing Turcomans. With an
Exposition of the Khorassan Question:
By Charles Thomas Marvin, Published by W.H. Allen, 1881
CHAPTER III. THE ORIGIN OF THE Turkmen.
WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE MINOR TRIBES.
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yearly tribute of 6,000 Tumans (£3,000) to the ruler of
the province of Bujnurd. "Their branches and clans
are as follows: "
- 1. Kayi, living at the settlement of Karri-Kala,
and in the Daroo defile ; divided into the
- Bakadja,
- Moolla-Mamed,
- Daroo-Mamed,
- Tashek-Mamed,
- Yapagi-Mamed,
- Soovar- Mamed,
- Tashak-Mamed,
- Karnas-Mamed,
- Abshak-Mamed,
- and Taidar-Mamed;
- Erkekli-Sheikha-Takendji,
- Kaeek-Takendji,
- Saranli-Takendji,
- Tchikhlik-Takendji ;
- Djan- Koorbanli,
- Deli,
- Karabalkhan-Arab,
- Keer,
- Karaliar,
- Khadji-Bai,
- Pashai,
- Tchootoor,
- Seegeer-Seekee,
- and Meerza-Bai. "
- 2. Bayandeer, living at the Nish-i-Kemer Pass ;
divided into the
- Kooroom,
- Shaitan,
- Tchoorrik,
- Kalaitchi,
- Koorik,
- and Yasaglik. "
- 3. Keereek, living at Medjevar-Tooka and Nooz;
divided into the
- Gektche,
- Kara-Koozi,
- Sofian,
- Tameer,
- Karadja,
- Kava-Sakalloo,
- Daanai,
- and Karizli. "
- 4. Ai-Dervish, living at Kara- Sheikh ; divided
into the
- Ootchi,
- Kandjik,
- Tegen,
- Khoorte,
- Tchik,
- and Sari. "
5. Tchakccr-Bek-Deli, living
at Mount Nal-Kookh, in Dakhan ; divided into the
Tchakeer, Tsaraoul, Kool-Kara, Koose, Pank, Aman- Khoja,
Arab, Bainal, Boran, and Karishmal. "
6. Yangak-Sagri, living at
the ruins of Goom-besi-Kaoos, in the village of Sanger,
belonging to the Khadjiliar (a family of the Yomud
tribe); divided into Ak-Shoor,
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