In the 16th century, the Ottoman Empire extended its influence all the way to Southeast Asia, forging alliances and ...

President Donald Trump seemed confident he could quickly end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But more than 150 days into his ...

Explore the final years of the Ottoman Empire as it crumbled from internal decay, foreign occupation, and nationalist ...

From May 31 through September 1, 2025, the Frist Art Museum presents an ambitious cross-cultural exhibition that explores the complex and fascinating ties between the Republic of Venice and the ...

Around 1.5 million Armenians were systematically killed during the final years of the Ottoman Empire between 1915 and 1917. Remembrance ceremonies were held in both Lebanon and Syria – both home to ...

This ambitious cross-cultural exhibition examines the complex links between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire from 1400 to 1800 in artistic, culinary, diplomatic, economic, political ...

For centuries, the Ottoman empire (modern Turkey’s predecessor) and Russia fought each other. Russia often had the upper hand, annexing Ottoman land or helping several territories to break away. By ...

Population surveillance. The carrying of identification while traveling. Add to that the public presence of diverse religions and it sounds like 2025, but this was life in the Ottoman Empire 200 ...

GUEST: I got it from my grandmother's, um, closet when she died. GUEST: It would have been 50 years ago this year. Never had seen it before. I just think it's really pretty. GUEST ...

Slavery in the Ottoman Empire and its demise, 1800-1909 by Y. Hakan Erdem Publication date 1996 Topics Slavery -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century., Slave-trade -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century., ...

From Ottoman Empire to Berlin streets: The evolution of the döner kebab The döner kebab’s history is as layered as its flavours. Originating in Ottoman kitchens and reimagined on Germany’s streets, it ...

Raleigh, N.C. “Venice and the Ottoman Empire,” at the North Carolina Museum of Art, is a luxurious introduction to the complex, symbiotic relationship between two rival maritime empires.