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Searchin’ His Eyes, Lookin’ for Traces: Piri Reis’ World Map of 1513 & its Islamic Iconographic Connections (A Reading Through Bagdat 334 and Proust)

, 2012
The remnant of the 1513 world map of the Ottoman corsair (and later admiral) Muhiddin Piri, a.k.a. Piri Reis, with its focus on the Atlantic and the New World can be ranked as one of the most famous and controversial maps in the annals of the history of ...
Pinto, Karen C.
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Scholars of Andalusian Origin and their Contribution to Ottoman Science [PDF]

, 2015
This survey study reveals hitherto unknown aspects of scientific exchange between Andalusian and Ottoman scholars. The first outcome of these aspects came out during the long years of surveying, compiling and editing of the 18 volumes of Ottoman ...
İhsanoğlu, Ekmeleddin
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Text, time, and travel: temporal pathways of postsocialism and Islam

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 217-239, March 2025.
Abstract As the concept of postsocialism faces increased scrutiny, there is a call to expand its spatiotemporal scope beyond socialist contexts in order to reclaim its analytical capacity. In Azerbaijan, the quiet resurgence of tezkirahs – biographical anthologies rooted in both the Islamic and Soviet traditions – presents an opportunity to explore how
Serkan Yolaçan
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Reading Mustawfī in Turkish: A Study on Translation as a Means for the Transfer of Botanical Knowledge in Ottoman Kurdistan

Diyâr
This article examines a mid-seventeenth century Turkish translation of the Persian encyclopaedic work Nuzhat al-Qulūb by Ilkhanid historian Ḥamdallāh Mustawfī Qazvīnī (d. after 744/1344).
Sacha Alsancakli
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Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall as Historian and Osmanist (with Reference to the Collection of the Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences)

Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2018
Baron Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall (1774–1856) was an outstanding orientalist, diplomat, and pioneer in the studies of history and philology of the Middle East.
Olga Nikolaevna Kurova
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Russian Turkology and heritage [PDF]

, 2017
The urgency of the problem under study is conditioned by the need to study the history of Turkology development in the modern world. This involves the considering of Russian and European orientalist achievements at the turn of the 19-th and 20-th ...
Valeev, Ramil M., Vasylyuk, Oksana D.
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The Persian Munsheāt Mecmuas in the Esad Efendi Collection of the Süleymaniye Manuscript Library

İslam Tetkikleri Dergisi
Sahaflar Şeyhizâde Esad Efendi (d. 1848) was the official historiographer (vakʿanüvis) of the Ottoman Empire, editor-in-chief of the first official Turkish newspaper, Taḳvīm-i Veḳāyiʿ, and ambassador to Iran for over a year in 1835- 1836.
Nergis Keshani Çalışır
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The Croatian-Slavonic Grenz (Border) Hussars’ Role in the Campaigns 1793–94 against the Revolutionary France or the history of the cavalry for the Wurmser Freikorps [PDF]

, 2013
A tanulmány az osztrák–stájer, vagy másként Wurmser-szabadcsapat lovasságának létrejöttét és eddig gyakorlatilag feltáratlan történetét tekinti át levéltári kutatások alapján.
Réfi, Attila
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Gardens in the Air: A Reexamination of the Ottoman Tulip Age

, 2013
Scholars have long considered the “Tulip Age” to be a sort of Ottoman renaissance—a golden age initiated by the 1718 Treaty of Passarowitz and lasted until the Anti-Tulip Rebellion in 1730.
Fry, Rachel R.
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The Alexander romance and the rise of the Ottoman Empire [PDF]

, 2016
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Kastritsis, Dimitris
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