The Ottomans are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood, dynasties in history. How did the Empire come about? Did ...

March 3, 2025, marks the 101th anniversary of the fall of the Khilafah, when the Ottoman Caliphate was officially abolished ...

Tehran has adopted the old American M60’s and endowed them with a more regionally fitting name: after an Ottoman Emperor?

This sub-project explores the role of translation in the formation and early stages of the Ottoman-Turkic literary corpus, by juxtaposing this with its role in the development of the Mamluk-Turkic ...

Syria is no longer Syria but rather an integral part of the emerging Ottoman Empire ... an extension of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This regional development is fundamentally different from ...

Each year, as the fasting period begins, a centuries-old tradition comes to life on Turkish streets. The Ramadan drummers act as guardians of a time-honored practice.