The Ottomans became one of the key subjects of the 18th and 19th century aesthetic and scientific movement known as Orientalism. Crucially, the Ottoman Empire was in part a European empire.

A hundred years ago, the Ottoman Empire slipped into the mists of history ... turning story of decline through the later part of the 19th century — a time when paralysis overtook the government ...

More information: Masayuki Ueno, Purifying Istanbul: The Greek Revolution, Population Surveillance, and Non-Muslim Religious Authorities in the Early Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Empire, Comparative ...

The Ottoman Empire was one of the largest and longest ... The Sanusiya movement int he 19th century developed under Ottoman rule and helped unite Libyan tribes and create more of a sense of ...

“The cultural heritage left by the Ottoman Empire has often been neglected ... and an illustrated 19th-century map of the aqueducts supplying Istanbul’s extensive water system.

Haqqi al-Azm (in the centre, dressed in white) was a prominent Ottoman bureaucrat before serving ... reforms in the first half of the 19th century, part of the so-called Tanzimat period of ...

The Ottomans became one of the key subjects of the 18th and 19th century aesthetic and scientific movement known as Orientalism. Crucially, the Ottoman Empire was in part a European empire. Its reach ...