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Badr Khan Ustajlu ( Persian: بدر خان استاجلو) was a Turkoman military officer from the Ustajlu tribe, who served as the tutor ( lala) of the Safavid prince Alqas Mirza and as the governor ( beglarbeg) of Shirvan from 1538 to 1541 and later from 1543 to 1547 after a second reappointment to the post.

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  • Floor, Willem M. (2008). Titles and Emoluments in Safavid Iran: A Third Manual of Safavid Administration, by Mirza Naqi Nasiri. Washington, DC: Mage Publishers. pp. 1–337. ISBN  978-1933823232.
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