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The finance department's detailed record-keeping, procedural continuity, and provision of economic justice made it a bulwark of stability in a period of turmoil
A study of two contrasting towns in Anatolia, based on documents from the kadi registers.
Centred on the socio-economic life of Anatolia in the Ottoman period, this volume examines aspects of production, local and international trade, consumption and the role of the state, both at a local and a central level.
This monograph provides a fresh insight into society, urban government and elite power in a little-studied region of the Ottoman Empire bridging Anatolia and Syria.
This book provides the first comprehensive history of manufacturing in the Ottoman Empire and its Turkish successor state. As the Ottoman Empire evolved, manufacturing underwent an unusual trajectory. Expansion in the sixteenth century gave way to transformation and adaptation after the Industrial Revolution. Then, in the earlier part of the twentieth century, modern Turkey's attempt at state-led industrialization became a model for many developing countries. Suraiya Faroqhi, Mehmet Genç, Donald Quataert, and Çag∑lar Keyder, experts on different phases of the manufacturing trajectory, provide here exceptional case studies of manufacturing activities in their social and political contexts, integrating first-hand research with surveys of the literature. This work offers rich material for historians, economists, and other social scientists, including those interested in the origins of underdevelopment and development in the contemporary world.
Exploring the political, social and familial ties in early modern Ottoman society, this book is a timely contribution to both the history of emotions and the study of the Ottoman Empire. Spanning love and compassion in political discourse, gratitude in communal relations to affection in the home, Emotions in the Ottoman Empire considers the role of emotions in both micro and macro settings. Drawing on Ottoman primary sources such as advice manuals, judicial court records and imperial decrees, this book claims that the contested concept of 'protection', related to how and who to protect, was culturally specific and historically contingent and stands at the center of all debates about how the ...
Lütfi Bergen’in genişletilmiş 3. Baskısı ile arz-ı endam eden bu eseri, Hz. Âdem ile başlayan bir mefkûreden, bugün muzdarip olduğunuz modernite dünyasına ve maruz kaldığımız sığınmacı akınına varan bir fenomeni; “yerlilik” ile “yer-lilik” arasındaki farkı gönyesine alarak izah ediyor. Bu uğurda pergelinin sabit ucunu resmî makamlardan alınan istatistiklere koyarken, çizdiği çemberi de medeniyet, ahlâk, töre, kavim, millet ve vatan tasavvuru, birey ve aile şuuru, topluluk/cemaat, toplum, cinsiyet, ev/hâne, köy, mahalle, şehir ve kent kavramları üzerinden tamamlıyor. Medeniyetin “göçer-evli”lik ile tekasürcülük (yerleşiklilik) açı...
This study analyses the dynamics between the non-Muslim merchant elites of Ankara and Izmir (mostly Greeks and Armenians) and their European competitors in the 18th century, particularly the mohair trade in Ankara, and Ottoman infiltration of the Dutch trade between Amsterdam and Izmir.
This book studies the functions and responsibilities of Islamic courts and explores the processes of adjudication and dispute resolution in the context of the late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Ottoman Anatolia.
Osmanlı araştırmalarına münhasır, altı ayda bir (Nisan ve Ekim) neşredilen, açık erişimli, çift kör hakem sistemli akademik dergi. Double-blind peer-reviewed open access academic journal published semiannually (April and October) in the fields of Ottoman Studies.