Browsing Theses - Department of History by Keywords "Qizilbash"

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Depicting the other : Qizilbash image in the 16th century Ottoman historiography

Arslantaş, Yasin (Bilkent University, 2013)

This study examines the early roots of the Ottoman perception of Qizilbash, both the Safavids, rising as a new power in Iran at the turn of the 16th century, and their Turcoman collaborators in Anatolia. The previous ...
Turkomans between two empires : the origins of the Qızılbash identity in Anatolia (1447-1514)

Yıldırım, Rıza (Bilkent University, 2008)

This thesis aims to evaluate the emergence of the Qizilbash Movement and the Qizilbash Identity during the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century within the struggle between the Ottoman and the Safavid power. The ...