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A brief portrait of Cairo under Ottoman rule

, 2017
Chapter 1 gives an overview of Ottoman Cairo, covering demography, economy, religion, scholarship, culture, politics, and the city’s connections to the wider Ottoman Empire. It concludes with some comments on how law underpinned the life of the city.
James E. Baldwin
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Racialized Labor Intermediation: Managing the “Threat” of Kurdish Workers on Turkish Farms

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 381-392, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Farm labor intermediaries in Turkey have been at the heart of maintaining a precarious and low‐wage migrant labor force for capitalist agriculture since the 19th century. This labor force has been predominantly comprised of Kurds, a people racialized as “savage,” “racially impure,” and “traitors of the Turkish nation” since the beginning of ...
Deniz Duruiz
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Jewish Entrepreneurs as seen in the Ottoman Tax-farming (Iltizam) Contracts (1560-1630) (With 7 Documents)

, 2017
There were many groups with different ethnic or religious origins among the subjects Ottoman Empire. One of those groups, the Jews, contributed significantly to the economic structure maintained by the state especially in the fields of finance and ...
Karademir, Zafer
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Family album

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Family Album follows a young university student assisting a journalist in documenting a glass workers' strike in Istanbul's Paşabahçe neighborhood during the summer of 1999. Immersed in the atmosphere of solidarity and collective struggle, she accompanies the journalist to interview Murat, a key strike organizer, in his shanty house ...
Deniz Yonucu
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Environmental Stress Factors Under The Egypt Finances In The Last Quarter Of The Eighteenth Century

Tarih Tetkikleri Dergisi
Climate plays a crucial role in sustaining Egypt’s agricultural economy, which was essential for fulfilling financial obligations to Istanbul, including planting, taxation, and monetary transactions.
Osman Onur Genç
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Deforestation of the Principality of Serbia, 1830-1878: Overview [PDF]

Geographica Pannonica, 2017
The goal of this article is to trace the appearance of a pattern of forest mismanagement from the beginnings of modern Serbian state in the 19th century.
Samardžić Momir, Bešlin Milivoj
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The 1889-90 flu pandemic in Greece: a social, cultural and economic history with lessons for the 21^st century. [PDF]

Infez Med, 2023
Kousoulis AA.
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AI Revolution and Warfare: A New Paradigm Shift in Defence Procurement, Restructuring, Training, and Recruitment

Canadian Public Administration, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 250-277, June 2026.
Abstract The war in Ukraine and Israel's successful operations have demonstrated the apparent shift in military operations, strategic defence spending, and innovations. Drawing parallels to the industrial revolution and how it slowly transferred military procurement, training, and deployment, the current study also highlights the AI revolution and the ...
Ehsan Jozaghi
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Katastarski defteri u Arhivu Tuzlanskog kantona s kraja Osmanske uprave u Bosni

Anali Gazi Husrev-Begove Biblioteke, 2007
This paper gives information about five Ottoman defters (records) located in the Archives of Tuzla Canton. The defters are dating from the last decade of Ottoman rule in Bosnia, more precisely, between 1875 and 1878.
Nedim Zahirović
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WAQF, ECONOMY AND FINANCE IN THE OTTOMAN CIVILIZATION OF THE BALKANS

Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2017
Although it has inherited the whole experience of the prevailing civilizations, every civilization has its own conception on human being and society. Again, every civilization builds an institutional structure according to the conception of this human being and society.
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