In 1221 on the plains of current-day Turkmenistan lay the city of Merv. The town faced a Mongol besiegement under one of ...

After the Ottoman's defeat the Serbian Lazar at the 1389 Battle of Kosovo, their new Sultan Bayezid I continued their ...

Douglas A. Howard stresses the crucial role of the Ottoman sultans and their extended household, discusses the evolution of the empire's fiscal model, and analyzes favorite works of Ottoman literature ...

In the final leg of her epic journey, Alice Roberts takes the train to the western point of the Ottoman Empire, Budapest. She learns how the mighty empire came close to conquering most of Europe ...

After a week in deepest Turkey, Alice Roberts finally arrives in Istanbul to learn about how clever Ottoman tactics were required to wrestle the supposedly impregnable city from the Romans. She learns ...

The event included a scientific workshop and a round table dedicated to the study of new archival documents and artifacts reflecting the foreign policy relations of the Kazakh Khanate of the XV-XVII ...