El Bilga Khatun

El Bilga Khatun
Khatun of the Second Turkic Khaganate
SuccessorEl Etmish Bilge Khatun
SpouseIlterish Qaghan
IssueBilge Qaghan
Kul Tigin
Tonja Tegin
HouseAshide
ReligionTengrism

El Bilga Khatun (Old Turkic: 𐰃𐰠𐱅𐰼𐰾:𐰴𐰍𐰣, romanized: Elbilge qatun; Chinese: 比爾加·哈通; pinyin: Bǐ'ěr jiā·hā tōng) or Ilbilga Katun was the wife of the 8th century Göktürk qaghan, Ilterish Qaghan, the founder of the Second Turkic Khaganate and the mother of Bilge Qaghan, the fourth qaghan of the same khaganate. She is mentioned in the Orkhon inscriptions erected in honor of Bilge Qaghan and his brother, Kul Tigin.