A preeminent scholar of Turkish history vividly portrays 300 years of this distinctively Eastern culture as it grew from a military principality to the world's most powerful Islamic state. He paints a striking picture of the prominence of religion and warfare in everyday life, as well as the traditions of statecraft, administration, social values, financial, and land policies. "...masterly...Halil Inalcik is one of the foremost living students of Ottoman history...Read this book..."--Times Literary Supplement.
The Ottoman Empire: The Classical Age 1300-1600
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Author(s)Halil Inalcik
PublisherPhoenix
ISBN / ASIN1842124420
ISBN-139781842124420
Sales Rank590,201
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸