On Shattered Lands, his book about the five partitions of the Indian Empire and the many forgotten stories attached to them ...

Ottoman century? With Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon all weak, the region’s reconstruction in ways that permit peace, ...

In 1920, following the end of World War I, the Treaty of Sèvres was signed between the Allied Powers, who had won the war and the Ottoman Empire. This monumental treaty for Athens granted Greece ...

Mehmed II, known as "The Conqueror," transformed the Ottoman Empire into a dominant Muslim superpower through military genius, administrative reform, and the monumental conquest of Constantinople.

The Ottoman Siege of Malta. Clashing civilizations, rival great powers, cutting-edge technology: we have been here before, as Marcus Bull, a professor at the University of North C ...

Who is the greatest Ottoman Empire Sultan? With its heartland in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey), the Ottoman Empire ran from about 1299 to 1922 and straddled three continents in its heyday. The Ottoman ...

The Ottoman Empire established itself as a major power bridging East and West, and Constantinople transformed from the Byzantine capital into the magnificent Istanbul - a center of Islamic art ...

After Five Centuries, Stars Rise in Istanbul The Zeyrek Cinili Hamam, an early-Ottoman-era masterpiece, is restored to its original use as a public bathhouse. By Wendy Moonan Paperback Row ...

Purchase Dreams of a Great Small Nation: The Mutinous Army that Threatened a Revolution, Destroyed an Empire, Founded a Republic, and Remade the Map of Europe In 1917, two empires that had dominated ...