The studies on the motives regarding the establishment of the Ottoman Empire, the respective groups’ role in it and notable families distinguished among those groups have remained limited due to the insufficiency of the ...

This work investigates fourteen non-Muslim (Christian and Jewish) waqfs and also those for “poor Muslims”. In the literature this is the first work to shed light on “unusual waqfs” which are unusual among innumerable ...

In 1552, Timişoara fell under Ottoman suzerainty and it became centre of the province. It has great strategic importance for protecting the Transylvania region. Timişoara which was under Ottoman rule for a long time, ...

In the 15th and 16th centuries Timur, who was a source of legitimacy for many Islamic dynasties, was commemorated in the Ottoman and Iranian worlds with images that were very different from each other. Beyond his well-known ...

III. Selim yönetimi 18. yüzyıl sonlarında askeri ve mali alanlardaki dönüşümler kapsamında, taşradaki kazaların masraflarını ve bunlarla ilgili suistimalleri hedefleyen bazı düzenlemeler yaptı. Bu çerçevede taşra ahalisinin ...

Bu çalışma Mirza Mahdum Şerifi’nin (1540-87) Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’ndaki hayatı ve kariyerini incelemektedir. Mirza Mahdum Safavilerde yüksek rütbeli bir Şii bürokrattı, ancak Osmanlılara sığındıktan sonra Sünni olup ...

The Syriac Orthodox Community in the Ottoman State were administratively affiliated with the Armenian Patriarchate. Only the Greeks, Armenians and Jews were accepted as non-Muslim nations in the millet system organized by ...

The waqf inscription located at the mosque that was built by Umur Bey, is one of the earliest serious attempts in Ottoman cultural world, representing daily Turkish spoken by common people have been transferred from paper ...

Girit’teki Osmanlı egemenliğini tehdit eden ilk ayaklanma, Daskaloyannis önderliğindeki Sfakiotlar tarafından 1770 yılında başlatılmıştır. Bu çalışmada kısa sürede başarısızlıkla neticelenen ayaklanmanın tarihsel bir bağlama ...

On altıncı yüzyılın sonlarında Bağdat’ta canlı bir sanat ortamı oluştu. Bu makale bu canlanmaya katkıda bulunan iki vali hakkındadır. Bunlardan birisi resimli bir evrensel tarih yazdıran Sokolluzade Hasan Paşa (ö. 1602), ...