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Jerusalem in the Ottoman Period
Description of the status and growth of the city of Jerusalem during its rule by the Ottomans, 1517-1917.
jeru.huji.ac.il
The Ottoman Sultans and Caliphs 1290-1924 AD
Well-assembled site by Kelley L. Ross, Ph.D. listing Islamic rulers prior to and including the Ottoman Turks. Includes maps of the Ottoman Empire throughout the ages.
www.friesian.com
Site devoted to the Ottoman Empire and Anatolian culture. Flags, maps, histories, and more in development.
www.ottomansouvenir.com
Describes the military-engineering strategy used by Timur to defeat the Ottoman Army led by Bayazed.
members.core.com
Petition which includes a large section of quotes from historical documents from 1894 to 1955, describing the ethnic cleansing of Hellenes, Armenians, and Assyrians from modern-day Turkey. Also provides related links.
www.greece.org
Documenting the history of an Armenian village northeast of Kayseri. Includes a picture gallery, details about a famous monastery and documents.
www.efkere.com
A history by Richard Hooker, part of World Civilizations - an online learning resource from Washington State University. Includes a glossary and the "Eulogy of Istanbul."
www.wsu.edu
History of the once Armenian populated town in Asia Minor till 1915. Includes articles, documents, maps, old pictures, and a surname database.
www.distancelearning.am
Islam's First Contacts With The Balkan Nations
A history of Islam in the Balkans from the 8th century up to the arrival of the Ottomans at the end of the 14th century.
www.geocities.com
Medieval Sourcebook: Sidi Ali Reis (16th Century CE)
An extract from "Mirat ul Memalik" (The Mirror of Countries) tells of the Turkish admiral's voyage and shipwreck in the Indian Ocean. Includes an account of his return, and the courts he visited.
www.fordham.edu
A brief profile of the man who proclaimed himself Sultan and established the Ottoman Empire.
www.hyperhistory.com
A collection of photographs of Ottoman architecture in Egypt; includes links to architectural sites elsewhere.
homepages.bw.edu
A timeline and account of the history of the empire, from 1300 to 1923.
www.turizm.net
A collection of portraits of the Ottoman Sultans, from the History Department, American University of Beirut.
almashriq.hiof.no
The Siege of Constantinople in 1453
The fall of Constantinople marked the end of the Byzantine Empire and the beginning of the Ottoman; an online collection of primary sources and articles.
www.deremilitari.org