Ottoman State
Turkic Beyliks & Khanates
Ottoman State
Turkish Bey Principalities and Khanates
Subtopics
Ottoman StateWhile we are approaching 21st century gradually, there are some slight movements observed in the Balkans, the Northern Africa, Middle East, the Caucas…Ottoman LandsThe lands that the state possessed in the years when Ertugrul Ghazi had founded the bey principality had a surface area of 5800 km2. Pursuant to the d…Population and the Administrative StyleThere are various statistical information and data about the Ottoman State. First of all, it is not so easy to found a great state and to establish do…States that have been founded over the Ottoman LandsTheodore Roosevelt that was elected as the state president of the United States of America in the year of 1901 had stated the following words before t…Foundation of the Ottoman StateIt can be thought that while Osman Ghazis grandfather, Gunduz Alp had been a bey in the service of Mardin Artuklu bey principality who were from Kayi…Towards the BalkansWhile his elder brother, Ghazi Süleyman Paşa was the Conqueror of Roumelia, Sultan Murad I Han Hüdâvendigâr Ghazi was the Conqueror of the Balkans. Wh…The Foundation of the Empire is laidMehmed II who returned to Edirne as the Conqueror of the Eastern Rome organised a third military expedition pursuant to those towards Karaman and the…European PolicyIn the place of Yavuz, his only son, Kanuni Sultan Suleyman replaced him at the age of 25.5. He had to abandon the Turan policy of his father towards…Shah Kulus RebellionThe defeat in the year of 1514 hogtied the movement of the Iran Turkish Safevi Empire that was the 2nd state of the world following Turkey for a perio…Naval PolicyWhen Kanûnî Sultan Süleyman called Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha who was the Governor of Algiers to Istanbul, a new era was opened in the Mediterranean pol…Reappearance of Anarchy and Köprülü FamilyMurad IV was replaced by his younger brother, Ibrahim Han (1640-1648). The years of his sultanate were called as Sable Period. The first half his sult…Catastrophic YearsThe great war that took place between the years of 1683-1699 was called as the Catastrophic Years. In these years, turkey had fought all alone against…Defeats and New Order (Nizamı Cedit)The war with Russians between the years of 1768-1774 was a turning point in the lifetime of the Ottoman State. Actually, it would be defeated in this…Movements for Innovation and the Period of ReformsIt is totally wrong to commence the history of the innovations in Turkey with the Period of Reforms (1839). It will be much more appropriate to date b…Period of ReformsDespite some faults of him, Abdulaziz Han was a fairly nationalist and conservative ruler and he had spent exorbitant amounts of money for the establi…Second Constitutional Period and the Balkan WarsIn the beginning the members of the Committee of Union and Progress did not establish dominion in the government. The ministers were elected among the…First World War and the End of the EmpireWithin 6 years between 1908-1914, Turkey Empire was nearly dissolved on a fifty-fifty basis. Finally, when Turkey entered the World War at the end of…