Browsing by Keywords "Abdülhamid II"
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Diplomacy, evangelism and reform: Abdülhamid II and American Protestant missionaries, 1876 - 1890
(Bilkent University, 2019-11)This thesis is an attempt to understand how the Ottoman authorities increasingly viewed the American Protestant missionaries associated with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM), the largest ... -
Hamidian epic: war literature in the late nineteenth century ottoman empire
(Bilkent University, 2016-05)This study explores the ways in which epic literature represented, supported, and legitimized the Ottoman regime and its ideology in the late nineteenth century. During the Hamidian Era (1876–1908), reinventing an authentic ... -
Hamidian policy in Eastern (1878-1890)
(Bilkent University, 2008)The Treaty of Berlin, signed in July 1878, marks the appearence of new political dynamics for Eastern Anatolian affairs. The stipulation of the reforms for the protection of the Armenians from Kurdish and Circassian ... -
The origins of the 1897 Ottoman-Greek War: A diplomatic history
(Bilkent University, 2005)This thesis, pertaining to the underlying factors and developments of the Ottoman-Greek War of 1897, focuses primarily on the political and diplomatic proceedings that took place between the Greek occupation of Crete on ... -
An Ottoman administrative response to the Macedonian question: The General Inspectorate of Rumelia (1902-1909)
(Bilkent University, 2018-01)This study focuses on the General Inspectorate of Rumelia which was established on 29 November 1902 by Sultan Abdülhamid II. In the aftermath of the 1878 Berlin Treaty, there was a constant diplomatic pressure on the ... -
Sunnism versus Shi'ism? : rise of the Shi'i politics and the Ottoman apprehension in late nineteenth century Iraq
(Bilkent University, 2008)The resurgence of religious political activism had predominantly been one of the foremost themes of structural transformations among societies during the nineteenth century. The major characteristic regarding the history ... -
Villain or hero? Shifting views of Abdülhamid II and his era in republican Turkey
(Brill, 2022-10-22)Narratives and representations of the past in the present sometimes tell us more about the present than the past itself. Views of Ottoman history have varied in republican Turkey, according to political and ideological ...
