Bosnia, vast in extent and mountainous in character, has often been described in this way, with a heavy emphasis on the country’s natural wealth and its geostrategic position. Very mountainous, Bosnia stretches from the ...

As mentioned in Chapter 4, there were two levels of leadership among the rebel forces. The first group included those who are generally described by the terms sergerde (head of bandits), reîs and rüesâ with various ...

Bunlar cemî‘ zamânda ve her bir husûsda şu‘ûrlarında fahr ü mübâhât edecek ve cümle ehl-i İslâma tafazzul ve rüchân gösterecek etvârı kendülere sermâye-i rif‘at add ü zan eylemiş müdemmağ tâife olduklarından bu bâbda ...

The beginning of the nineteenth century witnessed many changes in the Ottoman Empire in terms of reconstructing political and administrative structures in a centralized manner and, related to this, the creation of a ...

During my Masters degree study on the abolition of the janissary corps and its repercussions in 1826, I placed special emphasis on the provincial responses to the abolition. At the same time I realized that, among ...

This study analyses the reasons why the people of Bosnia rebelled against the centralization and reform policies of the Ottoman Empire during the period between 1826 and 1836, the ways in which the rebels legitimized their ...

English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is a movement based on the proposition that language teaching should be tailored to the specific learning and language needs of particular groups of students. In Turkey, the growth of ...

The feature selection method plays a crucial role in text classification to minimizing the dimensionality of the features and accelerating the learning process of the classifier. Text classification is the process of ...

The third city of Cyprus is called Famagusta, situate[d] on the seashore: here are the harbours of all this sea and realm and a concourse of merchants and pilgrims. It lies directly opposite to Armenia, Turkey and Acon. It ...

The North African and Arab countries entered into a change with the popular uprisings that began in Tunisia in 2011 and later emerged in Egypt, Libya, Yemen, and, finally, Syria, and this situation was called as the “Arab ...