Ahead of CULTNAT publishing, 30 September, the memoires of Egyptology guru Selim Hassan, Ahram Online digs into the life and achievements of the legendary archaeologist Selim Hassan (1887-1961) was a ...
Watford Observer local history columnist Lesley Dunlop looks back at the life of John Horatio Savigny, who was a regular at a ...
The historic corridor connecting the Mabeyn section to the Harem-i Hümayun at Topkapı Palace has been transformed into the ...
Selim I (known also by his epithet ‘Yavuz’, which, translated from Turkish, means ‘the Grim’) was the 9th sultan of the Ottoman Empire who lived during the second half of the 15th century and the ...
The palace of Topkapi near the Bosphorus strait witnessed the greatest glories and the most heartbreaking tragedies in the history of the Ottoman Empire. Currently the Topkapi palace is a museum but ...
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How Selim I Doubled the Ottoman Empire
In just 8 years, Selim I reshaped the Islamic world—defeating rivals, conquering vast lands, and claiming the caliphate. This is how he doubled the size of the Ottoman Empire Cardiologist: 9 American ...
The series “Love and Tears,” starring the duo Hande Erçel and Barış Arduç, will premiere on the Shahid platform on September 25th, simultaneously with its broadcast in Turkey. The platform chose a ...
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On the afternoon of 7 September 1566, an Ottoman courier rode at full speed from the sultan’s camp below Szigetvár, carrying a secret message to Prince Selim in Istanbul. By that point, the fighting ...
Egypt and Greece sought to ease tensions over the historic St Catherine’s monastery in the Sinai peninsula on Friday after a controversial court ruling said it sat on state-owned land. Cairo has ...
Following a 6.2-magnitude earthquake in Istanbul earlier this spring, the reinforcement and restoration of the celebrated religious landmark is more crucial now than ever. Ask any tourist traveling to ...
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