Historical Influence and Diplomacy

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Modern devletin unsurlarından birisi olan egemenlik ilkesini/kavramını, ilk kez modern anlamda kullanan kişi Jean Bodindir. Bodin, Devlet hakkındaki görüşlerini Devletin Altı Kitabı’nda açıklamıştır. Bodin devleti bir çok unsurun bir araya geldiği bir gemi gibi görür. Söz konusu bu geminin güvertesinin üç temel malzem…

• ABDURRAHMAN SAYGILI

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practices (18th Century)

• HACER TOPAKTAŞ ÜSTÜNER

Kudüs’ün 1187 senesinde Sultan Salâhaddîn tarafından zaptını müteakip Avrupa’da başlayan Doğuya yapılacak yeni bir Haçlı Seferi hazırlıklarının en önemli simalarından biri de Kutsal Roma-Germen İmparatoru I. Frederich Barbarossa’dır. Deniz yolunu tercih eden İngiliz ve Fransız krallarının aksine kara güzergâhını seçen…

• AYDIN USTA

1570 yılında Osmanlı Devleti’nin Kıbrıs seferi ile başlayan Osmanlı Venedik Savaşı, kısa zamanda bir Osmanlı-Kutsal Birlik savaşı haline dönüşmüş, bu mücadeleler esnasında İnebahtı’da Osmanlı donanması ağır bir mağlubiyet almıştır. Buna rağmen, donanmalarını yeniden inşa eden Osmanlılar, mücadelelerine devam etmişlerd…

• ÖZGÜR ORAL

During the military conflict between the Ottomans and the Habsburgs from 1716 to 1718, the Ottomans suffered successive and unexpected defeats against the Habsburg troops under the supreme command of Prince Eugene in Peterwardein, Temesvár and Belgrade. This adverse development caused unrest in the Ottoman court, and…

In the middle of the sixteenth century, the Ottoman Grand Vizier Rüstem Pasha transformed Ottoman foreign policy from conquest-based expansionism to a peace-oriented foreign policy. This chapter examines how and why the Ottoman governing elite, especially Rustem Pasha, preferred to abandon the traditional policy of ex…

Abstract This article examines the rise of the Köprülü grand viziers and their relationship with Sultan Mehmed IV (r. 1648–1687) within the context of broader developments in early modern Europe. It challenges the prevailing view that Mehmed IV was a weak Sultan, arguing that at a time of profound crisis the Sultan su…

• CUMHUR BEKAR

Abstract During the sixteenth century Genoa became a significant ally of the Habsburg Empire. Shared political, commercial, financial, and strategic factors tied the Genoese patricians firmly to Spain. However, their alliance was by no means permanent. The relations between the Genoese and the Spanish crown were not w…

• FATMA ÖZDEN MERCAN

The present volume, a collection of papers focusing on Venice and those former Venetian colonies which passed to the Ottoman Empire during the early Modern age, retraces the relationship between Venetians and Ottomans in terms of their economic and social history from the end of the XV to the XVIII century showing the…

• NURİ ADIYEKE

There are many examples in music history of using music as a political and diplomatic tool. Governments and monarchs used music for getting positive diplomatic results and similar purposes. This article first aims to give an elaborative account of one such case. The case is a musical event organized in Crystal Palace…

• HİKMET TOKER