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During the second half of the 14th century, the Ottoman Empire was extending its rule into the Balkans. One of the regional powers that the Ottomans encountered during their conquest of the Balkans ...

In 1565, the mighty Ottoman Empire launched a massive siege against the tiny island of Malta expecting a swift victory. But what unfolded was one of the most legendary last stands in history, as the ...

Male concubines in the Ottoman Empire were symbols of wealth, power, and masculinity. These young men, chosen for their looks and talents, served the sultan and his court in various roles. The ...

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Ten years ago, I was in Istanbul, the city of empires, history and the sea. At a quiet dinner table, I met a Turkish researcher specializing in Arab relations. He spoke passionately about the Ottoman ...