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Enslavement and Captivity of Yezidi Women by Ottoman Authorities, Local Rulers and Tribes: A Historical Review of the Islamic Contexts

The International Journal of Yezidi Studies
This article addresses the history of the enslavement and captivity of women during the Islamic military campaigns, invasions, conquests and firmāns inflicted on the Yezi- di religious minority.
M. Ali
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Negotiating power and authority in the desert: the Arab Bedouin and the limits of the Ottoman state in Hijaz, 1840–1908

Middle Eastern Studies, 2016
M Talha Cicek
exaly   +2 more sources

Health as a Social Agent in Ottoman Patronage and Authority

New Perspectives on Turkey, 2007
AbstractOttoman society and its medical system of the early modern period and the nineteenth-century demonstrate the marriage of medicine and power. I present the view from the imperial center and focus on the aims and wishes of the Ottoman elite and imperial authorities in İstanbul as they were embodied in state activities, such as formal decrees and ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Clash Between Albanian Nationalism and the Ottoman Empire Over the Albanian Language, from Tanzimat to 1912

Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies
This paper examines the clash between Albanian nationalism and the Ottoman Empire, focusing on the role of the Albanian language from the Tanzimat reforms to 1912.
Ethem Çeku, Anton Panchev
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seismic History of Central North Anatolian Region: New Contribution from Ottoman Archives

, 2020
Contemporary Ottoman sources bring a major contribution to the description of the seismic activity in the eastern Mediterranean region and are extensively used by historical seismologists.
K. Şeşetyan, Orhan Sakin, Serpil Sönmez, Mine Betül Demircioğlu Tümsa   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lifesaving, Sovereignty, and the Place of the Late Ottoman Empire in the European International Order

Journal of World History
:This article analyzes the status of the late Ottoman Empire in the European international order through an actor of both local and global historical dimensions, the Black Sea Lifesaving Service. This service was established by European powers in 1866 to
Lukas Schemper
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reconsidering the role of a Maghrebi family in the Yishuv in late Ottoman Palestine: the case of the Moyal family

, 2020
It is estimated that a few hundred Maghrebi Jews settled in the port city of Jaffa in central Ottoman Palestine from the mid- to the late 19th century. Taking advantage of their foreign protection – often by France – and the ties they developed with the ...
Y. Ben-Bassat
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Centre-periphery relations in the Ottoman Galilee: the case of Akil Agha al-Hasi, 1840-70

Israel Affairs
Akil Agha al-Hasi, a son of a Bedouin family, immigrated into Palestine from Egypt at the start of the 19th century. He was a dominant factor in the history of Galilee from the 1830s to the end of 1860s.
M. Suwaed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of Ottoman ulema in peaceful conflict resolution

Middle Eastern Studies, 2020
The Ottoman central government attempted to improve its control over the distant regions of the empire in the nineteenth century with the help of the ulema. The ulema had deep networks in rural communities and profound influence on Muslim subjects.
Erhan Bektaş
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The 1918 “Spanish Flu” Pandemic in the Ottoman Capital, Istanbul

Canadian bulletin of medical history = Bulletin canadien d'histoire de la medecine, 2020
Although the general course, possible transmission routes, and actual sociodemographic destruction of the 1918 influenza pandemic in the Western world are well documented, the literature lacks similar data about the Middle East.
M. Temel
semanticscholar   +1 more source