The port of Trabzon, which has occupied an important position in the East-West trade throughout history, is situated on a significant route connected both to Caucasus and to the West from Iran. For this reason, it was used by several states on military and…
This paper analyses various issues found in the court reports of Trabzon in the 18 th century and the information gathered regarding cautioning in the matter of Salah. Concordantly, there will be mentions of how the practice of Salah took place in the…
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk had given the people in Kars, Ardahan and Batum the freedom to appoint their own futures. Concordantly, Elviye-i Selâse (three-shire area), as it was known, was part of the Ottoman Empire after the referendum on 14 July, 1918…
During the Balkan Wars, Imbros and Tenedos were invaded by the Greeks at the end of 1912. The sovereignty of Greeks in the islands continued until 1923. In World War I, Imbros was used as a military base by the British. Being held by Turkey with the Treaty of…
The history of a society is the main vessel bearing traces of its cultural journey and the cultivation of the standard language. The use of language elements related to the dialects reflecting the perspectives, lives, reactions and intelligence of a society…
According to the Violence against Women and Family Members Survey Report of the Human Rights Committee of the Turkish National Grand Assembly, one of the current reports on the issue, compared to 2008, in 2011, the greatest increase in domestic violence in…
Founded as a branch of Ottoman association of Hilal-i Ahmer, Trabzon association of Hilal-i Ahmer operated actively since II constitutional monarchy. Hampered by the Russian invasion, the association reunited in 1918 as the invasion stopped and became one of…
Jakob Philipp Fallmerayer (1790-1861) who lived in Bavaria was an important Byzantine historian. In 1823, Fallmerayer began to write the work titled The History of the Empire of Trebizond (Die Geschichte des Kaiserthums von Trapezunt) for an announcement by…
In Kocaeli, there have been major developments in education since 1950 and significant steps were also taken to make education more widespread throughout the province. Within the scope of education dissemination, new school buildings were built in the center…
Bu çalışma, Cyril Toumanoff, “On the Relationship between the Founder of the Empire of Trebizond and the Georgian Queen Thamar”, Speculum , Vol. 15, No. 3. (Jul., 1940), s. 299-312 başlıklı makale olup, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Tarih…
Book Review
İlhan Ekinci, HALK, AYAN VE DEVLET: TANZİMAT DEVRİ ORDU KAZASI, Ankara 2016, Gece Kitaplığı Yayınları, 429 s. ISBN:978-605-1805-70-2
Striving to push its borders especially towards the west as from its genesis, the Ottoman Empire first extended deep into the Balkans and then into Europe. It was clear that a permanent dominance over the Balkans and Europe would only be possible through a…