Ottoman Empire

The sumptuous Ottoman textiles, especially Ottoman kaftans, were often worn as symbols of social standing and have maintained their timeless elegance over the centuries. These “[l]xury textiles were symbols of status, wealth, and power in royal and religious contexts throughout the vast Islamic lands.” Ottoman textiles were highly sought after in Europe. There are many accounts of ambassadors who beheld and later wrote about the dazzling garments. The reign of the Ottoman Empire lasted from…

The Ottoman Empire had an Armenian genocide that happened happened in 1950. The empire came into power in 1299 and was founded in the end of the 13th century by Oghuz, a Tturkish tribal leader. It was located in the historically known area of western europe also know as the Turkish Empire, aka Turkey, that was ruled under islamic law that made its so non -muslims were second class . The Oottomans crossed into eEurope in 1354 and then came in and ended the Byzantine Empire with the 1453…

2015, the author recite about the history of child education in Ottoman Empire. The author focus on children education of family of Islam, children education Turkish family and Children Education of Ottoman Empire. So, in this case, this article having issue about the children education of Ottoman Empire and this issue can relate to the children librarianship because there show about the way and method that ancient history of Ottoman Empire Child Education threats the children about the literacy…

What went wrong with Ottoman Empire? Decline period of the Ottoman Empire is always debated. While some scholars are saying there is no declining period others argue the opposite. We can say that Mustafa Ali is one of the advocator of thought that there was a decline in 16th and 17th century in the Ottoman state. Mustafa Ali is also one of the scholar who tried to analyze this period. He wrote the Counsels for Sultan like observer but was he really observer or did he wrote all these analyses…

Unlike the Western tradition point of view towards arts and museums, museums developed in the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey did not only play the role of place for displaying and reserving visual arts, but more associated with narratives of territoriality, ethnicity and nationhood. Many arts works in those museums were not form of art, but more like an ideology that the Ottoman Empire tried to deliver to its citizens and aliens. In the Imperial Palace, several treasury collections…

The Ottoman Empire was extremely diverse, both ethnically, religiously, and culturally. This was because the Ottoman Empire although originated from Turkey, expanded its territory in Europe and other parts of the Middle East. So religious were the Ottomans that the majority of the empire were not Muslims, but instead Christians. There were many rulers, or Sultans, of the Ottoman Empire, but the Sultan who was the most tolerant and successful was Sultan Suleyman I, also know as Sultan Suleyman…

(UN No. 1021). Clear specifications for the punishment of the crime did not yet exist in the era of the Armenian Ottoman genocide in 1915. Once one of the largest empires the world has ever seen, the Ottoman Empire expanded to include nearly the entire Mediterranean coast east of Bosnia, including massive portions of the Middle East to the Horn of Africa. For centuries, the Ottoman empire would be home to a multicultural hub of languages, cultures, religions and ideas. Mass…

were The Ottoman Empire, The Safavid Empire, and The Mughal Empire. Each empire share the core Islamic beliefs but they differ in their unique political features. The Ottomans adopted Sunni view of Islam, while inclusive the traditional ways of Byzantine Empire and trying new ways of integrating diverse people. The Safavids are the supporters of Shiite vision of Islam and Mughals ruled over the wealth but severed realm that is today’s India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. In the creation of Ottoman…

For the last one hundred years, the Armenian people have existed as a diaspora spread around the world. This is due to the fact that in 1915 the Ottoman Empire began a campaign with the intention of ethnically cleansing the nation of all Other. The Armenians have long held a position of “Otherness” in the world. Being a Christian people in a Muslim empire, sharing a religion but not a cultural history with a northern neighbor, and appearing white but having traits of the “Oriental” has made…

According to Martin Bunton and David Fromkin the Ottoman Empire’s entry WW1 was not inevitable and had a significant impact on the length of the war. However, they disagree if this decision was pivotal in the empire collapse. Further, Margaret MacMillan and Martin Bunton share similar views on the connection between the present conflict in Syria and WW1. The Ottoman Empire lacked an alliance at the outbreak of war in 1914. While, the Ottoman Empire’s would eventually align with Germany, both…