Browsing by Keywords "Balkans"
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Bocuk gecesi ritüelleri: Avrupa etkisinde gelişen motiflerin coğrafi ve kültürel bağlamda gerçekleşen değişimleri
(Bilkent University, 2021)14. yüzyılda Osmanlı’nın Balkanlar’ı fethetmesiyle başlayan göçün bir sonucu olarak Doğu Trakya bölgesine Türk nüfusu yerleşmiştir. Bölgenin kozmopolit yapısından dolayı gerçekleşen kültür alışverişi ile bağlantılı olarak ... -
The contours of post-Cold War Turkish-American relations, (1990-2001)
(Bilkent University, 2004)The nature of post-Cold War decade Turkish-American relations has largely been determined by the new strategic circumstances that also have stared to frame world politics. In this decade, new challenges and opportunities ... -
Demographic engineering : Bulgarian migrations from the Ottoman Empire to Russia in the nineteenth century
(Bilkent University, 2015-09)This thesis focuses on the Bulgarian immigrations to Russia and return of many of them to the Ottoman Empire in 19th century. The stimuli which drag them to the lands far away from home, and reasons which draw them to ... -
Demography and settlement in Paşa Sancağı Sol-Kol Region according to Muhasebe-i Vilayet-i Rumeli Defteri dated 1530
(Bilkent University, 2006)The thesis analyzes democraphic and settlement features of Paşa Sancağı Sol-Kol region, which covers the ancient Via Egnatia route, mainly in accordance with Muhasebe-i Vilayet-i Rumeli Defteri dated 1530 numbered 167. For ... -
The development of railways in the late Ottoman Era
(Bilkent University, 2020)Sultan Abdülmecîd initiated the railway project in the Ottoman Empire with the hope that it would bring back the economic and political glory the Empire had once known. This paper explores the wide-ranging political and ... -
The effects of transition and political instability on foreign direct investment inflows: Central Europe and the Balkans
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2006)This paper examines the effects of transition and of political instability on foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to the transition economies of Central Europe, the Baltics and the Balkans. We find that FDI flows to ... -
Enver Ziya Karal biyografisi
(Bilkent University, 2020)Balkan coğrafyasının en hararetli yıllarında dünyaya gelen Enver Ziya Karal'ın yaşam öyküsü bir makale bütünlüğü içerisinde okuyucuların bilgisine sunulmaktadır. Enver Ziya Karal'ın doğduğu ortamdan gençlik yıllarına, idari ... -
Heirs of Chinghis Khan in the Age of Revolutions: An Unruly Crimean Prince in the Ottoman Empire and beyond
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2017)Focusing on Cengiz Mehmed Geray, an idiosyncratic member of the ruling house of the Crimean Khanate, this article examines how a Crimean Prince became an active participant in the stormy politics of the Ottoman Empire and ... -
The military organization of the Akıncıs in Ottoman Rumelia
(Bilkent University, 2004)This study's primary objective is to shed light on the peculiarities of one military corps in the Ottoman army, particularly that of the akıncıs. Examining the first so far known akıncı defteri from the second half of the ... -
Ottoman serhad organization in the Balkans (1450s to early 1500s)
(Bilkent University, 2017-08)This thesis analyses the Ottoman frontier organization in the Balkans from the second half of the fifteenth century to the early sixteenth centuries. Based mainly on the archival documents, Ottoman chronicles, and the ... -
The Pomaks: conversion to islam in the Western Rhodope mountains in the 15th century
(Bilkent University, 2019-06)In this thesis, the religious conversion process among the local population in the Western Rhodope, an area under the rule of the Ottoman Empire,is examined. The importance and location of the Rhodope during the expansion ... -
Religious and demographic development in the South-Western Rhodope Mountains in the second half of the fifteenth century : a case study of the Tahrir register of 1478
(Bilkent University, 2012)The spread of Islam into non-Muslim territories has always followed their conquest by some expanding Islamic polity. Ottoman military expansion into the Balkans was followed by the establishment of a new administrative ... -
Simit and simit sellers in the book of travels of Evliya Celebi
(2011)Even though the simit is one of the important elements in Turkish culinary culture, it is an important concept based on common sense and having to do with social relations. The historical transformation story of the simit ... -
Tanzimat the Balkans : Midhat Pasha's governorship in the Danube Province (Tuna Vilayeti), 1864-1868
(Bilkent University, 2007)This study aims at analyzing Midhat Pasha’s governorship in the Danube province between 1864 and 1868 within two dimensions: Midhat Pasha as an Ottoman governor symbolizing the Tanzimat ideology and modernization in ... -
Turkey and the Balkans in the post-cold war era : diplomatic
(Bilkent University, 2009)This dissertation argues that as a region in which Turkey has been no stranger since the end of the 14th century, the Balkans poses political, military, and economic significance for Turkey. Turkey has strong historical ... -
Weak states and security
(Bilkent University, 2006)Although the weak 1 failing states have often been deseribed as the single most important problem for the international order s ince the en d of Cold W ar (F .Fukuyaına 2004:92) several dimensions of this phenomenon still ...
