ANKARA, Turkey - Neslisah Osmanoglu, an Ottoman princess who married an Egyptian prince and was twice forced into exile when both royal households were abolished, has died. She was 91. Neslisah Sultan ...
The annual discussions over religious and civic matters were held in the presence of Ottoman sultans for over a century until the practice was scrapped with the end of the Caliphate in 1924. One of ...
384 pages, 375 Illustartions.; Hardbound with slipcase, No matter how many works are published on Ottoman history or how diverse the angles may be in scrutinizing that history may be, they are all a ...
Ottoman Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, who was commemorated on the 542nd anniversary of his passing on Wednesday, is among the greatest leaders of history as a military genius, great statesman, and ...
Hundreds of years after Suleiman the Magnificent died in 1566, Hungarian historians believe they may have finally found the tomb of the Ottoman Empire's longest-ruling sultan. It is believed to be ...
On a hot and humid day in 1884 on the grounds of Yildiz Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, New York congressman Abram Hewitt was sightseeing when his young son fainted. His son was taken to a nearby ...
This epic account of Ottoman decline and the birth of modern Turkey is a tour de force of accessible scholarship By the end of 1918, after four increasingly grim years of warfare, revolution was in ...
Tipu Sultan faced a united and stronger British power in India because the Governor-General since 1784 also became the Commander-in-Chief and now had complete authority over the other subordinate ...