Süleyman Çelebi's control of northwestern Anatolia

Name: Süleyman Çelebi's control of northwestern Anatolia
Start: 1403
End: 1410

Type Event Region Asia Minor Time 1403–1410

Around 1403, Süleyman Çelebi, son of Bayezid I, based at Bursa, consolidated control over the Sea of Marmara and northwestern Anatolia during the Ott…

Timeline

1403–1405Bursa · Asia MinorSüleyman Çelebi used the former Ottoman capital Bursa as his core, controlling the Sea of Marmara coast and Bithynia, and defeating or forcing his brother Isa out of the competition, becoming the strongest separatist force in northwestern Anatolia.
1403–1407Edirne · ThraceSüleyman at one point occupied Edirne (Adrianople), extending his power into the Balkans, and concluded an alliance with Byzantine Emperor Manuel II against his other brothers, showing his strategic ambition on both the Anatolian and European fronts.

Sources

Süleyman Çelebi https://www.britannica.com/biography/Suleyman-Celebi
The Ottoman Empire, 1300-1650: The Structure of Power — Colin Imber (2002)