Kaya Şahin: 1 book
Empire and Power in the Reign of Süleyman
Narrating the Sixteenth-Century Ottoman World
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Kaya Şahin's book offers a revisionist reading of Ottoman history during the reign of Süleyman the Magnificent (1520–66). By examining the life and works of a bureaucrat, Celalzade Mustafa, Şahin argues that the empire was built as part of the Eurasian momentum of empire building and demonstrates...
