From Class Solidarity to Revolution: The Radicalization of Arsenal Workers in the Late Ottoman Empire [PDF]
This article introduces a bottom-up perspective to the history of the Revolution of 1908 in the Ottoman Empire by focusing on the experiences of workers in the Imperial Naval Arsenal (Tersane-i Amire) in Istanbul. Drawing mainly on primary documents, the
Akın Sefer
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Minding Literature’s Business: Cultivating a Sense of Evanescence Within Political Affairs [PDF]
The paper investigates the relationship between political oratory and literature in Romania during the second part of the 19th century. Extending the theories of Jacques Rancière, Fredric Jameson, Slavoj Žižec, and Leonidas Donskis, I analyze the ...
Patraș, Roxana
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Subversive Skylines: Local History and the Rise of the Sayyids in Mongol Yazd [PDF]
This article examines the emergence of the Ḥusaynī sayyids as key facilitators of the Mongols’ acculturation to Islamo-Persianate society and traces the expansion of their influence at imperial courts through the seventeenth century. Previous scholarship
Mancini-Lander, Derek
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The Formation of the Civilian Elite in the Syrian Province: The Case of Ayyubid and Early Mamluk Hamah [PDF]
The urban renaissance in northern Syria from the sixth/twelfth century onwards increased significantly the demand for scholars in order to staff newly arising civilian posts. This demand was in Hama initially satisfied with outside scholars, particularly
Hirschler, Konrad
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Seeking Justice at the Court of the Khans of Khiva [PDF]
In Seeking Justice at the Court of the Khans of Khiva, Sartori and Abdurasulov show that in Khorezm prior to Sovietization the dispensation of justice according to Islamic law depended mostly on a group of officials representing the dynasty in power, and
Abdurasulov, Ulfat, Sartori, Paolo
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Sharing a Taste? Material Culture and Intellectual Curiosity around the Mediterranean, from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Century [PDF]
Within the context of a research project that seeks to explore new concepts and, possibly, arrive at more productive paradigms, it is interesting to observe the degree to which the study of the transfer of artefacts between the Islamic Middle East and ...
Contadini, Anna
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Two Different Cases in the Ottoman Police Department: The Story of British Police Inspector Mr. Nolan and the Murder of Captain Butterworth [PDF]
International Review of Turkology (ISSN:1308-0105) 4 (7), 21-32 (Date: December 2011)
Kocatürk, Önder
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Eyyûbîler Dönemi'nde Vezaret Müessesesinin Güçlenmesi ve İbn Şükr'ün Yönetimi: Siyasi, İdari ve Sosyal Etkileri [PDF]
Eyyûbî Devletinin kurucusu olan Selahaddin vezir tayin etmemiş ve onun yerine tecrübe ve ilim sahibi müşavirlerle devlet yönetimini yürütmüş ve divanlara etkin bir şekilde katılarak istişarelerde bulunmuştur.
Mahmut Recep Keleş
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Islamic Political Thought and Professional Mobility:The Intellectual and Empirical Worlds of Ibn Ṭalḥa and Ibn Jamāʿa [PDF]
This study examines the interrelatedness between professional mobility and the production of Islamic political thought. It argues that the diverse professional careers of the two Shāfiʿī-Ashʿarī jurists and Sufis, Ibn Ṭalḥa (d. 652/1254) and Ibn Jamāʿa
El-Merheb, Mohamad
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Two Writings of al-Ṭurṭūshī as Evidence for Early Muslim Reactions to the Frankish Crusader Presence in the Levant [PDF]
This is the author accepted manuscript.Near-contemporaneous source material for the earliest Muslim responses to the arrival of the Frankish crusaders in the eastern Mediterranean at the end of the fifth/eleventh century is extremely scarce, with the ...
Mallett, APJ
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