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Middle East 1350-1650 Ottoman Empire. Origins Sultan Mehmet II Capture of Constantinople Ottoman Empire as a World Empire Imperial Organization Competing Images Ottoman Empire and the Modern World. 1250-1350. Mongols Turks Indian Merchants EUROPE MIDDLE EAST ASIA
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Middle East 1350-1650Ottoman Empire • Origins • Sultan Mehmet II • Capture of Constantinople • Ottoman Empire as a World Empire • Imperial Organization • Competing Images • Ottoman Empire and the Modern World
1250-1350 Mongols Turks Indian Merchants EUROPEMIDDLE EASTASIA FlandersNorth SteppesChina Champ. F.Middle RouteSE Asia Italian CitiesSouthern RouteIndia CrusadesArab Merchants Italian MerchantsItalian Merchants
Sultan Suleyman II (Suleiman the Magnificent) Reign:15201566
Imperial organization • Military and civilian bureaucracy (devşirme system ) • Agriculture and internal trade (guilds) • Legal structure (Islam) • Multi-ethnic and multi-religious society
Military and civilian bureaucracy (devşirme system ) • Agriculture and internal trade (guilds) • Legal structure (Islam) • Multi-ethnic and multi-religious society