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

While the Ottoman Empire is often remembered through the lens of its decline, far less attention is paid to the ideas and ...

The Ottoman Empire pursued social equilibrium while the West pursued capital accumulation, a divergence that continues to ...

In the late 16th century, hundreds of bandits on horseback stormed through the countryside of Ottoman Anatolia raiding villages, inciting violence and destabilizing the sultan’s grip on power Four ...

Oleksandra Shutko, a researcher of Ottoman Empire history, has published a new book in which she draws on archival documents ...

What should be the Jewish share of the Ottoman Empire? Does that seem like rather a strange question? Maybe that’s just because it hasn’t been asked before. When the Ottoman Empire crumbled the land ...

A man walks near the Fatih mosque in Istanbul. Built between 1463 and 1470, it was designed to “project the political authority and power of the court,” Diana Darke writes. (Lefteris Pitarakis/AP) ...

Israel’s recognition of the genocide has been decades in the making. It's been a strange aspect of Israel’s history that, for ...

There is a building on Lexington Avenue in the 70s that’s easy to ignore. Its facade is three stories of rain-streaked beige in a sea of taller apartment blocks and tonier shopfronts. A slate-grey ...

Proposal cites 'moral and historical obligation' for Israel to recognize the WWI atrocities as genocide, in move likely to ...