ANKARA, Turkey - Neslisah Osmanoglu, an Ottoman princess who married an Egyptian prince and was twice forced into exile when both royal households were abolished, has died. She was 91. Neslisah Sultan ...
Over the course of the dynamic 19th century, the image of the Ottoman sultan maintained a complex relationship with ideas surrounding the modernisation of the Empire. Image of the Modern Ottoman ...
The famous portrait of Ottoman Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror by Italian artist Gentile Bellini is on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Also on display are bronze medallions with ...
Had Ertugrul Osman, the exiled heir to the Ottoman throne, attended his own funeral this week, he would have been amused at the incongruity of the crowd. In one corner were a couple of old friends ...
Surrounded by empty fields and the odd three-story house, around ten minutes outside of Prishtina, is the grand memorial ground of Sultan Murad I, reportedly the only Ottoman sultan ever to die in ...
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Here’s how you can delve into the luxurious lifestyles of the sultans with museum visits, a palace-inspired hotel and indulgent dinners. Istanbul is a city of dizzying personality changes, from the ...
Samir Jaber stirs huge pots in a historic building in the Old City in East Jerusalem, while dozens of Palestinians wait to receive their hot meals. For 22 years, Jaber has prepared food daily in the ...
ANKARA, TurkeyANKARA, Turkey — Neslisah Osmanoglu, an Ottoman princess who married an Egyptian prince and was twice forced into exile when both royal households were abolished, has died. She was 91.