Browsing by Keywords "Ottoman Empire"
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1680-1747 Ottoman budgets and deficits sustainability in a period of fiscal transition: wars and administrative changes
(American Economic Association, 2006)This paper studies the sustainability of the Ottoman budget for the period from 1680 to 1747, during different sultanates and war eras. Moreover, we investigate whether the relationship between government revenues and ... -
The actualization of one man’s ideologies: Midhat Pasha’s influence on the late Ottoman Empire
(Bilkent University, 2020)Ahmed Şefik Midhat Pasha was one of the leading statesmen in the Ottoman Empire in the mid 19th century, whose reforms and ideologies had left their permanent marks on the Ottoman Empire; marks which can even be seen today. ... -
American foreign missions to the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire: fashioning the model of educated christian womanhood in the East in the second half of the nineteenth century
(Bilkent University, 2018-01)The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) was one of the first establishments to introduce a Western-style educational system to the peoples of the Ottoman Empire. This thesis is an examination of ... -
American missionaries in Marash on the eve of the Great War
(Bilkent University, 2017-06)This thesis investigates the area of Marash from the eyes of the missionaries when the Ottoman Empire was approaching to the First World War, between 1913 and 1915. Was the crisis that the Ottomans faced an opportunity for ... -
An analysis study on the implementations of gedik, esham and muzara’a
(Bilkent University, 2019-08)This thesis examines there economic practices (gedik, esham and muzara’a) that emerged in the Ottoman Empire in the modern period (18th and 19th centuries) and the relationship between them. This study claims that these ... -
The Armenian 'relocation': the case for 'military necessity'
(Terazi Yayıncılık, 2014)This article focuses on the questions of insurgency and'military necessity' as a reason for moving the bulk of the Armenianpopulation from the eastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire in thesecond half of 1915. It looks at ... -
Ayakkabıcılık zanaatinin kuşaklar arasındaki dönüşümü: İmalattan tadilata
(Bilkent University, 2020)Anadolu'da ayakkabı, dericilik ve zanaatkarlık konusunda tarih boyunca önemli bir merkez oldu. Göçebe olarak yaşamını sürdüren Türkler, Anadolu'ya kültürleri ile birlikte göç etti ve hayvancılık yapmayı sürdürdü. Zamanla ... -
An Ayan family in Uşak: Paşaoğlullari hanedani
(Bilkent University, 2017-01)The purpose of this research is to investigate the history of the Paşaoğulları family; a medium-scale local family that lived and flourished in Uşak in Western Anatolia. It can be said that investigating the history of ... -
Britain and Ottoman domestic politics: from the Young Turk Revolution to the counter-revolution, 1908-9
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Cafer Tayyar Sadıklar ve 1970'li yıllardaki Türk Japon ilişkileri
(Bilkent University, 2018)1932 yılında doğan Cafer Tayyar Sadıklar birçok önemli görevlerde bulundu ve başarılı bir kariyere sahiptir. Japon büyükelçiliğinde çalışması ve daha önceki tecrübeleri sayesinde Japonya’da üst düzey yetkili kişilerle yakın ... -
Cenap Şahabettin'in seyahat mektuplarında oryantalist etkiler
(Bilkent University, 2010)This thesis is about the depiction of the East and the representations of the Easterners in the works by the Turkish poet and author Cenap Şahabettin. Cenap wrote three pieces of travel literature after his official and ... -
Cigalazade Yusuf Sinan Pasha : a 16th century Ottoman convert in the mediterranean world
(Bilkent University, 2014)This thesis focuses on the life of Scipione Cicala, also known as Cigalazade Yusuf Sinan Pasha, who was a significant Genoese convert inside the 16th century Ottoman court. Based on the reports of the Venetian bailos ... -
The city as a reflecting mirror : being and urbanite in the 19th century Ottoman Empire
(Bilkent University, 2015)The physical and social transformations taking place in İstanbul, İzmir and Salonica throughout the 19th century Ottoman Empire had been the subject of many studies, however, the degree to which urban population identified ... -
Co-existence and conflict between Muslims and non-Muslims in the 16th century Ottoman Istanbul
(Bilkent University, 2008)The attempt of the Ottoman administration to confiscate the Orthodox churches in Istanbul in the 16th century is frequently cited in current historiography. However, transformation of this incident into differing ... -
A "compassionnate" episode in Anglo-Ottoman history : British relief to '93 refugees (1877-1878)
(Bilkent University, 2010)This thesis aims to provide an indebt analysis of the British relief to the Ottoman Refugees of 1877-78 Russo-Turkish War (’93 Refugees). The course of the war resulted in an enormous exodus especially through the Balkans. ... -
The conditions and methods of the land travels of the Ottoman subjects during the pre-modern era
(Bilkent University, 2019-06)Traveling in the Ottoman Empire during the pre-modern times was challenging and dangerous for everyone, but much so for civilians. Furthermore, the central authority discouraged the mobility of civilians, and wanted them ... -
Damaklardaki 120 yıllık lezzet: Helvacı Ali
(Bilkent University, 2020)Helvanın Türk mutfağındaki yeri kültürel anlamda büyük yere sahiptir denilebilir. Türkiye’de bölgesel olarak çeşitlilik gösteren helva, Türklerin İslamiyet’i kabul etmesinden sonra Türk Mutfağına katılmıştır. Çok uluslu ... -
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 ... -
Developing archaeology and museology in the Ottoman Empire, Turkey, and Greece: Théodore Macridy, an Ottoman Greek ‘Liminal Scientist’
(Cambridge University Press, 2022-10-26)This article concerns the development of archaeology and museology, in the Ottoman Empire, Turkey, and Greece, through the life and career of Théodore Macridy. Macridy participated in knowledge transfer in more than one ... -
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 ...