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 ...
The annual discussions over religious and civic matters were held in the presence of Ottoman sultans for over a century until the practice was scrapped with the end of the Caliphate in 1924. One of ...
Before the British allowed European Zionists to colonise Palestine, its chief idealogue, Theodor Herzl, attempted to buy the ...
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 ...
Turkey's cultural diplomacy organization Yunus Emre Institute (YEE) on Friday organized a concert in Washington, introducing Ottoman classical music to the Americans. The audience showed great ...
Set of six copies of portraits first produced in 1579 in Venice are going up for auction in London next week They were powerful rulers of perhaps the mightiest empire the world has ever seen, and ...
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 ...
Ottoman sultan’s John Hancock gets facelift in Jaffa Aging imperial seal of Abdulhamid II on iconic clock tower restored as part of conservation of city landmark By Ilan Ben Zion 13 December 2016, ...
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 ...