Responsible for designing some of Turkey's most impressive structures, Sinan was the Ottoman Empire’s chief architect in the 16th century ...

The Ottoman Empire was one of the largest and longest-lived empires in southeastern Europe and the Middle East. It can only really be compared to the Roman Empire, which it replaced when it ...

Gingeras, a historian of the Middle East who teaches at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, Calif., has written five other books on Turkey and the Ottoman Empire, among them the somewhat ...

The Ottoman Empire. Share full article. June 28, 1863. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from June 28, 1863, Page 4 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

The Ottoman empire lasted almost 600 years, from the early 1300s until the aftermath of the first world war. The word Ottoman derives from the Arabic version of Osman – the name of its first ruler .

The Last Days of the Ottoman empire: 1918-1922. By Ryan Gingeras. Allen Lane; 368 pages; $47.95 and £30. A s it turned out, more than six centuries of Ottoman rule ended with a whimper rather ...

The ensemble’s most recent and final program of their season, “In the Realm of Osman,” showcased Ottoman Empire music and art from the 17th to 19th centuries.

Cornell Fleischer, who specialized in the history of the Ottoman Empire and the greater Islamic world at the University of Chicago, was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship — frequently referred to… ...

In a career spanning more than 50 years, Mimar Sinan produced more than 300 buildings across the Ottoman Empire, which during his lifetime spanned from Algiers in the west to the Caspian coast of ...