Overview
Umar, son of Tughrul Qara Khan, held the Eastern Khanate for a very short time. The coin record gives him his father's title, Tughrul Qara Khaqan, and a longer reign, 1078–1081.
Rise to Power
He succeeded his father in the mid-1070s.
Rule and Achievements
- Ruled from Kashgar and Balasagun for about two months, according to the chronicles
Legacy
He was displaced by Hasan, son of Sulayman, who held the Eastern Khanate until 1102.