The Ottoman-Jewish story has long been told as a romance between Jews and the empire.
The prevailing view is that Ottoman Jews were protected and privileged by imperial policies …

A Turk's discovery that Armenians once thrived in his hometown leads to a groundbreaking
investigation into the local dynamics of genocide. Ümit Kurt, born and raised in Gaziantep …

This study is an attempt to shed light on the issue of Cretan Muslim emigration from Crete to
the Ottoman Empire in order to analyse the multiple connections among the Ottoman state …

Focusing on the period between 1878 and 1913, this paper seeks to add to the growing
literature highlighting the complexities of identity in the late Ottoman period through an …

This article deals with the relations between Jews and Non-Jews, especially Greeks, in late
and post-Ottoman Rhodes. In the first part, I show that an understanding of the dimension of …

Abstract Between 1830 and 1913, the Ottoman Empire was involved in destructive wars with
its trading partners. Boycotts were organized against Bulgaria and Austria-Hungary. The …

The events discussed in this study took place in Trabzon, a major port city in the northeast of
Turkey. While there is a lack of definite information about who originally founded the city or …

An important feature of our analysis is the notion of the politics of the rear front, which was
introduced in a previous study1. This notion aims to describe the political implications of the …

“The Europeanized can be of all religions and nationalities of the Ottoman Empire, and from
all classes of society. He sports the outfit rigorously adopted by the government officers. It is …

Violence, forced migration, and government efforts to establish new pillars of population
policies during and after the Balkan Wars affected large territories of the Balkan region. The …