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Perceptions of Turkish film and television among Turkish‐Australians in Broadmeadows

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 340-355, August 2025.
Abstract This article investigates the importance of Turkish film and television in preserving Turkishness among the Turkish‐Australian diaspora. Turkish film and television are found to be crucial to diversifying constructions of Turkishness in the diaspora.
Orhan Karagoz
wiley   +1 more source

Kemunduran dan Kehancuran Kerajaan Safawiyah di Persia

open access: yesAfkaruna, 2023
The Safavid Daulah is a dynasty that has an important role in Islamic history. The process of the collapse of the Safawiyah Daulah in Persia, after leaving Caliph Abbas I there were six Caliphs who continued the government of the Safawiya Daulah.
Muhammad Basri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the nobility of urban notables [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The claim to be a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (teseyyüd) was a widespread phenomenon that afflicted the Ottoman Empire from the sixteenth century onwards.
Canbakal, Hulya, Canbakal, Hülya
core  

FROM ETERNITY TO APOCALYPSE: TIME, NEWS, AND HISTORY BETWEEN THE MUGHAL AND BRITISH EMPIRES, 1556–1785

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 201-228, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The eighteenth‐century origins of colonial orientalism in India spurred not just the translation of Indian texts but the production of interstitial histories, works that were forged in the intellectual culture of the Mughal Empire and created by individuals who explicitly sought to inform and influence their new colonial patrons.
Abhishek Kaicker
wiley   +1 more source

A History of Slavery in Central Asia: Shī’ī Muslim Enslavement in 19th Century Bukhara [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. Despite more than a century of interest on the part of western scholars and historians in the region of Central Asia, in many respects our knowledge of many topics in Central Asian history ...
Dunbar, Robert
core   +1 more source

Afterlives of the Persian Gifts to Versailles

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 279-295, September 2024.
Abstract The fate of diplomatic gifts after their presentation can reveal patterns of instability and shifting narratives on the items themselves and how they were perceived and received at the time. Often, these important pieces of material evidence disappear or are decontextualised from their exchange.
Samantha Happe
wiley   +1 more source

Pir Sultan Abdal : Encounters with persona in Alevi lyric song [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In his 1997 Nobel Prize lecture, Contra jogulatores obliquentes, Italian dramatist Dario Fo makes an oblique reference to a famous medieval Ottoman "jester."1 The "jester" is not mentioned by name but rather in the context of the murder of 35 artists and
Koerbin, Paul
core   +2 more sources

Zainab's traffic: spatial lives of an Islamic ritual across Southwest Asia

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 168-186, March 2024.
Abstract Since the 1979 Revolution, Iranian pilgrims have engaged in saint visitation (ziyarat) to sites in Syria. By travelling via Turkey on buses, and venerating Sayyida Zainab at their destination, these pilgrims disrupt conventional conceptions of not only Islamic ritual, but also Iranian mobility under sanctions.
Emrah Yıldız
wiley   +1 more source

An analysis of Safavid Sheikhs’ political-military relations with Sharvanshahan (1460-1495) [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش های تاریخی, 2017
The present study aims at investigating the political-military relations of Safavid Sheikhs with Sharvanshahan, and also making an attempt to propose answers to the questions on the topic.
Jahanbakhsh Savagheb
doaj  

“Tabula Rasa” planning: creative destruction and building a new urban identity in Tehran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The concept of Tabula Rasa, as a desire for sweeping renewal and creating a potential site for the construction of utopian dreams, is presupposition of Modern Architecture.
Mehan, Asma
core   +4 more sources

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