Sayed Borhan

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Sayed Borhan khan (1624-nearby 1680) was a khan of Qasim Khanate in 1627-1679. He was a son of Arslanghali and Fatima Soltan. Afther the death of his father he was crowned as a khan of Qasim. Sayed Borhan's regents were Fatima Soltan and her father Aqmoxammad Shahqol sayet. During the reign of Sayed Borhan khanate was totally placed under Moscow control, Russian authorities discriminated Muslims and provided the policy of forcibly Christianization. In 1679 Sayed Borhan abdicated and was baptized as Vasili.

Preceded by Arslanghali

Khan of Qasim 1627-1679

Succeeded by Fatima Soltan

• (Tatar) "Säyed Borhan xan/Сәет Борһан хан". Tatar Encyclopedia. (2002). Kazan: Tatarstan Republic Academy of Sciences Institution of the Tatar Encyclopaedia. 

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