ANKARA. Mehmed II is pertinently recognized as Mehmed the Conqueror in the world, and Abu al-Feth (The Father of the Conquest) in the wider Islamic world, owing to his conquest of Istanbul, which ...

Mehmed II, known as "The Conqueror," transformed the Ottoman Empire into a dominant Muslim superpower through military genius, administrative reform, and the monumental conquest of Constantinople.

This plan should be called Operation Mehmed the Conqueror, honoring the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, who, after conquering Constantinople in 1453, swiftly eliminated all rivals and cemented his rule.

In 1432, Mehmed II, son of Sultan Murad II, was born in Edirne on March 30. He was sent to Manisa as a governor at the age of 11. Upon the death of his brother Alaeddin Ali Celebi, he became the ...

A Renaissance portrait of Sultan Mehmed II, better known at Mehmed the Conqueror, has been purchased by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality at a Christy's auction in London, sparking praise ...

The history of Mehmed the Conqueror / by Tursun Beg ; text published in facsimile with English translation by Halil Inalcik and ... İnalcık, Halil 1916-Murphey, Rhoads 1919-Süleymaniye Umumî ...

Click to read the article in Turkish. The portrait of the Ottoman Empire's Sultan Mehmed II, also known as Mehmed the Conqueror, who conquered İstanbul in 1453, has been brought to İstanbul after it ...

Years after conquering Constantinople, Sultan Mehmed II consolidates power, but a merciless ruler in Wallachia threatens to bring down his empire Rise of Empires: Ottoman Mehmed vs. Vlad aired on ...