The Ottoman Turks: An Introductory History to 1923This is an introductory survey of Ottoman history from earliest times to the end of the Empire, written for both students and non-specialists. Although it offers a broad account of events, it is not primarily a political narrative of the Ottoman territories; rather, it investigates the world of the Ottoman Turks themselves, exploring their political, social and economic systems, and examining the lives and customs of ordinary people, as well as of the ruling classes. |
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Italian merchants purchased silk in Bursa for transport to Italy and on to the rest of
Europe . Silk went from Bursa by caravan to Aegean Sea ports . An alternative
route to Italy went through Aleppo to the Mediterranean coast , then on to Italy .
Italian merchants purchased silk in Bursa for transport to Italy and on to the rest of
Europe . Silk went from Bursa by caravan to Aegean Sea ports . An alternative
route to Italy went through Aleppo to the Mediterranean coast , then on to Italy .
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Italy was the last of the Western powers to seize Ottoman lands before the First
World War . In 1911 Italy attempted to seize the Ottoman province of Tripoli ( the
coastal region of present - day Libya ) . The Ottomans , greatly outnumbered and
...
Italy was the last of the Western powers to seize Ottoman lands before the First
World War . In 1911 Italy attempted to seize the Ottoman province of Tripoli ( the
coastal region of present - day Libya ) . The Ottomans , greatly outnumbered and
...
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... 344 , 353 , 366 , 367 , 373 , 374 , 376 , 378 , 383 , 386 Aksaray , 249 Allied
occupation , 373 , 376 , 383 , 386 Eyüp , 257 Galata , 70 , 246 , 249 , 257 Golden
Horn , 70 , 112 , 246 , 247 , 249 , 256 , 257 Pera , 257 Italy and Italians , 28 , 29 ,
42 ...
... 344 , 353 , 366 , 367 , 373 , 374 , 376 , 378 , 383 , 386 Aksaray , 249 Allied
occupation , 373 , 376 , 383 , 386 Eyüp , 257 Galata , 70 , 246 , 249 , 257 Golden
Horn , 70 , 112 , 246 , 247 , 249 , 256 , 257 Pera , 257 Italy and Italians , 28 , 29 ,
42 ...
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Contents
Origins of the Turks to 1281 | 3 |
The First Ottomans 12811446 | 35 |
The Ottoman Classical Age 14461566 | 67 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Ottoman Turks: An Introductory History to 1923 |
| Author | Justin McCarthy |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Longman, 1997 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 0582256569, 9780582256569 |
| Length | 406 pages |
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