For centuries, the Ottoman Empire and Persia clashed over territory, influence, and religion but despite their power, the Ottomans never fully conquered Persia. This video explores why: from fierce ...

Melik Kaylan on Nurhan Atasoy's new history, which examines the eastern empire's influence on European culture.

The opening ceremony for the Ottoman Cultural Heritage Book Exhibition under Iraq's Ministry of Culture took place Wednesday in Baghdad. Iraqi Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Al ...

While their origins have mostly been forgotten, author Diana Darke explains how Ottoman culture had a significant impact on Europe ...

Deep inside the medieval fortified monastery in Greece, researchers are for the first time tapping a virtually unknown treasure — thousands of Ottoman-era manuscripts.

Corrupt, decadent, backward, perennially broke and plagued by rebellions, the Ottoman Empire shrank and fell inexorably apart over the course of two centuries before finally disappearing in 1922 ...

Nurhan Atasoy, the grand dame of Ottoman history and chronicler of its artistic wonders, may well spark another revolution with her new work, Impressions of Ottoman Culture in Europe: 1453–1699.

The Sohl Foldable Storage Ottoman at Aldi is just $14.99 and comes in light gray, ivory and blue. It's a cube in shape and ...

The Last Days of the Ottoman empire: 1918-1922. By Ryan Gingeras. Allen Lane; 368 pages; $47.95 and £30 As it turned out, more than six centuries of Ottoman rule ended with a whimper rather than ...

The Ottoman Empire was more than a center of military and economic activity; it was a vivid and flourishing cultural realm. The artefacts and objects remaining from all corners of this vast empire ...