Ottoman Studies

This collection of papers by Prof. İlber Ortaylı mainly deals with the political, economic, social cultural transformations, which Ottoman Empire has undergone in its last centuries. Within the of millet conception, which was unique to the Empire as an administration system, this book looks into the areas of transformation, including the modernisation struggles, tendencies in historiography, structural judicial changes in family relations, provincial urban structures the relations between Russia the Ottoman Empire. Prof. Ortaylı details the millet system through allocating special titles for non-Muslim minorities in the Empire like the Jews the Greeks. Similarly, he reveals the relations between Ottomanism Zionism in the Empire’s last decades. After giving a picture of the constitution the parliament, he glances at how the history of the Ottoman Empire Russia are approached in the historiographies. Turning back to the debates on modernization, he explains the background, starting from the second Vienna siege in 1683. In the following chapter he examines the structural changes in the international affairs of the Ottoman state. Before delving into the changes in civil life, he assigns two chapters to the provincial structures in the Empire’s port cities. Meticulously examining the archives sources about the late Ottoman history, Prof. Ortaylı gives a comprehensive multifaceted picture of the Empire. Moreover, he utilises a wide range of Ottoman archives. Thanks to his language skills, he provides insights from several scholars whose writings in different languages enrich this book. Ürün Adı: Ottoman Studies Ürün Kodu: 9786057635082 Yazar: İlber Ortaylı Basım Yılı: 2019 Kapak Türü: Karton Kapak Sayfa Sayısı: 256 Kağıt Cinsi: Kağıdı Çevirmen: