A century after its demise, the Ottoman Empire may seem like a footnote — a geopolitical order that has long since disintegrated and been relegated to the annals of history, with little ...

In the 16th century, the Ottoman Empire extended its influence all the way to Southeast Asia, forging alliances and supporting Muslim sultanates in Indonesia to counter European colonial expansion.

The Ottoman Empire, founded in 1299, grew to become one of the most powerful states in the world during the 15th and 16th centuries. At its height, it encompassed at least 25 million people.

The height of the empire’s power came in the 16th century with the rule of Süleyman the Magnificent, one of the empire’s longest-running sultans . A testament to the power of the empire is the fact ...

So vast was the Ottoman Empire, which thrived commercially and culturally in Venice, that the Mediterranean Sea became known as the “Ottoman Pond.” Though its reach was relatively smaller ...

Deeming the autonomy of Turkey essential to the safety of her Indian Empire, England has not hesitated to wage war in defence of Ottoman independence, and to procure loan after loan for the ...

The Ottoman Empire was founded in 1299. It achieved its greatest military victory in 1453 with the conquest of Constantinople.

The Last Days of the Ottoman empire: 1918-1922. By Ryan Gingeras. Allen Lane; 368 pages; $47.95 and £30 As it turned out, more than six centuries of Ottoman rule ended with a whimper rather than ...

Most of my readers are quite familiar with the great rulers of the Renaissance: Henry VIII and his consecutive marital ...

A century after its demise, the effects of the end of empire are still being felt ...

Türkİye 100 years ago, Ottoman Empire sealed its fate With German-inspired attack on Russian cities, Ottoman Empire ensured its own demise.