BUILDING nations begins with building capable leaders. Rather than delving deep into theory, I want to share a story about ...

Israel Antiquities Authority conservators return the sultan’s seal to its original place upon completion of the conservation treatment. The familiar seal of sultan Abdul Hamid II, builder of ...

I will only address Abdul Hamid’s stance from the Saudi state. To Islamists Abdul Hamid II, a sultan of the Ottoman Empire, is a respectable and inspiring character. To others he is an obvious ...

By the time Sultan Abdul Hamid came to power in 1876, the Ottomans were in hock to a number of European Banks and under crippling "debt administration," a forerunner perhaps of the IMF and World ...

His brother MEHEMMED RECHAD, now Sultan MEHMED V., imprisoned twenty years by ABDUL HAMID, is weak, inexperienced, unversed in statecraft- just the man for the Sultanate if Turkey is to establish ...

Sultan Abdulhamid II, the son of Sultan Abdulmecid, died in 1918, and was the 34th sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Reporting by Sefa Mutlu; Writing by Emin Avundukluoglu.

ISTANBUL - Osman Nami Osmanoglu, grandson of Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamid II who reigned from 1876 to 1909, passed away at the age of 93. - Anadolu Ajansı ...