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http://www.efkere.com/
Documenting the history of an Armenian village northeast of Kayseri. Includes a picture gallery, details about a famous monastery and documents.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/1749539.stm
A brief background feature on the rise and decline of the Ottoman Empire.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/16CSidi1.asp
An extract from "Mirat ul Memalik" (The Mirror of Countries) tells of the Turkish admiral's voyage and shipwreck in the Indian Ocean. Includes an account of his return, and the courts he visited.
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/people_n2/ppersons5_n2/osman.html
A brief profile of the man who proclaimed himself Sultan and established the Ottoman Empire.
http://almashriq.hiof.no/turkey/900/950/956/sultans/
A collection of portraits of the Ottoman Sultans, from the History Department, American University of Beirut.
http://www.turizm.net/turkey/history/ottoman1.html
A timeline and account of the history of the empire, from 1300 to 1923.
http://www.friesian.com/turkia.htm
Well-assembled site by Kelley L. Ross, Ph.D. listing Islamic rulers prior to and including the Ottoman Turks. Includes maps of the Ottoman Empire throughout the ages.
http://www.zum.de/whkmla/military/asmin/milxottomananatolia.html
A listing of the wars of the Ottoman Empire in Anatolia, 1300-1920.
http://www.zum.de/whkmla/military/arabworld/milxottomanarabia.html
A listing of the wars of the Ottoman Empire in Arabia, 1517-1918.
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