An observer of historical studies on the foreign policy of the second Mamluk state (784-953 AH / 1382-1517AD) notes that it was mostly concerned with studying the relations existing between it and the Ottomans, while some thing neglected the study of the Mamluks position on political developments in Iraq in the last quarter of the ninth century AH. / The fifteenth century AD and the beginning of the sixteenth century with the knowledge that that period witnessed important political events represented by the collapse of the Qarra Quinlo state with the occupation of Aqquinloo under the leadership of Hasan al-Tawil Iraq, Persia and Azerbaijan, in the year 872 AH / 1467 CE, and that period also witnessed the establishment of the Safavid state and its sweeping the next country Quinlo Including Iraq, during the period (908-914 / 1052-1508AD), the Ottoman Safavid conflict and the defeat of the Safavids in the Battle of Galdiran (920 AH / 1514 AD) and the extension of the Ottoman influence in the aftermath of this battle to the regions of northern Iraq, then the entry of the Levant into the Ottoman cordon following the battle Marj Dabiq in the year 922 AH / 1516 CE.
Hence, the importance of studying the position of the Mamluks towards these developments because their position has a fundamental impact on the nature of the political events that the region witnessed, and the negative consequences that resulted from them at the level of their own interests in the end, and the study was divided into several axes, as follows:
1- The position of the Mamelukes regarding the establishment of the Emirate of Aqin Quinlo in the upper Diyarbakir.
2- The Mamluks and Hassan al-Tawil.
3- The turmoil of conditions in Iraq and the Mamluk attack.
4 - The position of the Mamluks towards the Aqqinlu-Safavid conflict.
5- The Safavid Mamluk relations and the collapse of the Mamluk state.