Spring 201614 articles • Full-text open access
This paper deals with the historical geography of Beşikdüzü, a small town in the western part of Trabzon. The study evaluates only the ancient and medieval sources since no detailed archaeological investigations have been carried out in the region. The aim of…
XIII. century is a period of significant historical transformations in both the Islamic and the Christian worlds. After a five-century dominanance in science and art, the Islamic world entered an unproductive period. Coming out of the darkness and bigoitsm of…
Monetary foundations, mostly referred to as a legal issue, became a very important part of the social life in the Ottoman State with its widespread use and with the way they functioned in the Ottoman society. The reason why these foundations raised heated…
This study deals with Hamza Şeyh and his successor Teberrük Halife, two of the dervishes who were actively participated in the conquest of the Black Sea. Hamza Şeyh, who lived in the first half of the 15 th century, and Teberrük Halife, who lived in the 17 th…
The scientific and intellectual knowledge, and scholars in the Khorezm region contributed very much to the Islamization process of the Golden Horde Khanate. After the Golden Horde Khanate, the Crimean Khanate, on the one hand, held on to the Golden Horde…
The book in Turkish-Islamic civilization has an important place as pointing out a stationary and rooted culture in the “respectability” priority as encinctured in the verse of Koran example, translated as: “Are those who know equal to those who do not know?”…
The opening of Black Sea to the international trade and the superiority over the Russia after the Crimean war brought Black Sea Ports into the focus of many European states, being in the first place France and England. Especially, the large and small private…
A branch of the “The National Relief Society for the Ottoman Navy ( Donanma-yı Osmanî Muavenet-i Milliye Cemiyeti )” was founded in Trabzon in 1910. On the provincial level (Trabzon) it was organized in the cities, towns and villages, and it fulfilled some…
Urbanization brought by Industrial society forms at the same time the basis of modernism. This development that deeply and largely affected and changed every part of social and individual lives in Europe also affected the Ottoman State from the early 19 th…
Population movements are important events that always play effective rule in societies’ evolution. It’s possible to classify migrations in two groups. The first is the migration which occurs with free will. The second is the migration which occurs by the…
The people of Rize showed great usefulness in the winning of the War of Independence. Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Pasha accepted the citizenship of Rize in 1923. Mustafa Kemal also visited Rize in the 17 th -18 th of September, 1924. The flag of Rize was transformed…
Anthony Bryer Çevirenler: Özgür Yılmaz-Ayşegül Kuş Makalenin Orijinali: “The Last Laz Risings and the Downfall of the Pontic Derebeys, 1812–1840” Bedi Kartlisa , XXVI (1969), s. 191–210. Bu makale Doğu Karadeniz derebeylerinin feodal otoritelerini…
Emine Bilgehan Türk, KURMACADAN GERÇEĞE HASAN İZZETTİN DİNAMO (ROMAN-OTOBİYOGRAFİ) , Serander Yayınları, Trabzon 2016, 200 s. ISBN: 978-9944-374-71-2 Fatih Memiş
Hikmet Öksüz-İsmail Köse, ABD YÜKSEK KOMİSERİ AMİRAL BRİSTOL’UN RAPOR VE SAVAŞ GÜNLÜKLERİNDE ERMENİ MESELESİ (1919-1927), Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Yayınları, Trabzon 2015, 406 s. Engin Çağdaş Bulut