By the 16th century, Ottoman rule extended to the Balkans from Greece to the border of Austria, the Arab East, North Africa, Crimea, Hungary, and, at times, parts of Italy, Sicily, Poland and Ukraine.

Sultans in the Ottoman Empire loved to eat. In the 15th century, Topkapi Palace boasted a kitchen staff of 100 people, a number that grew to 500 during the 16th-century reign of Suleiman the ...

The Ottoman sultan who changed America. America, Protestantism and coffee all have a Muslim history. August 20, 2020 (iStock) Perspective by Alan Mikhail.

Sultan Orhan, also known as Orhan Gazi (circa 1281-1362) and son of Ottoman founder Osman I, reigned for 36 years and began the Ottoman expansion into the Balkans (Christie’s Images 2021) ...

Ertugrul Osman, the would-be Ottoman sultan, died in Istanbul at the age of 97. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip. Featured. Featured. Breaking News. White House Watch. Daily Cover Stories.

Ottoman Sultan's Grandson. September 24, 2009. By Associated Press. Osman Ertugrul Osmanoglu, 97, the eldest member of the former Ottoman dynasty, died of kidney failure Sept. 23 at a hospital in ...

Neslisah Sultan was born in Istanbul on Feb. 4, 1921, two years before the Turkish Republic replaced the Ottoman Empire, which had ruled Turkey, parts of the Middle East and eastern Europe for 600 ...

Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent’s heart was not buried with his body. His body, as AnslaMed explains, went back to Constantinople, to be laid to rest beside his favorite wife, a former ...

Neslisah Sultan, last in line to the dynasty that once ruled the Ottoman empire, has died at the age of 91.Once known as Imperial Princess of the Ottoman Empire and Princess of Egypt, Sultan was ...