Ottoman Turk Empire
In ottoman turkish the empire was referred to as devlet i ʿalīye yi ʿosmānīye دولت عليه عثمانیه literally the.
Ottoman turk empire. The ottoman empire 1700 1922. The ottoman empire 1700 1922. The ottoman empire s early years have been the subject of varying narratives due to the difficulty of discerning fact from legend. Slavery in the ottoman empire was a legal and significant part of the ottoman empire s economy and traditional society.
Osmanlı türkleri were the turkish speaking people of the ottoman empire c. Conflict and conquest in the islamic world. Ottoman empire and islamic tradition. University of chicago press.
A historical encyclopedia 2 vol 2011 quataert donald. After that empire broke up the ottoman turks began to take control of the other states belonging to the former empire and by the late 1400s all other turkish dynasties were controlled by the ottoman turks. The main sources of slaves were wars and politically organized enslavement expeditions in north and east africa eastern europe the balkans and the caucasus it has been reported that the selling price of slaves decreased after large military operations. A historical encyclopedia 2 vol 2017u mccarthy justin.
The ottoman empire began in the late 1200s during the breakup of the seljuk turk empire. Dimitri kitsikis l empire ottoman presses universitaires de france 3rd ed 1994. Osman s name in turn was the turkish form of the arabic name ʿuthmān عثمان. Reliable information about the early history of ottoman turks remains scarce but they take their turkish name osmanlı osman became corrupted in some european languages as ottoman from the house of osman i reigned c.
Ottoman empire empire created by turkish tribes in anatolia asia minor that grew to be one of the most powerful states in the world during the 15th and 16th centuries. Following the final mongol defeat of the seljuqs in 1293 osman emerged as prince bey of the border principality that took over byzantine bithynia in northwestern anatolia around bursa commanding the ghazis against the byzantines in that area. Kinross patrick balfour 1979. The ottoman period spanned more than 600 years and came to an end only in 1922 when it was replaced by the turkish republic and various successor states in southeastern.
The empire came into existence at the end of the thirteenth century and its first ruler and the namesake of the empire was osman i according to later often unreliable ottoman tradition osman was a descendant of the kayı tribe of the oghuz turks. Ottoman empire ottoman empire osman and orhan. The word ottoman is a historical anglicisation of the name of osman i the founder of the empire and of the ruling house of osman also known as the ottoman dynasty. Hemmed in on the east by the more powerful turkmen principality of germiyan osman and his.