Ottoman History Kayı 6: The Summit and the Turn of the Empire - Ahmet Şimşirgil

Ottoman History Kayı 6: The Summit and the Turn of the Empire

"Ottoman History Kayı 6: The Summit and the Turn of the Empire", penned by Ahmet Şimşirgil, examines the period when the Ottoman Empire reached the peak of its rise and began to decline. This work, which encompasses the political, social, economic and cultural developments, wars, important figures and events that occurred during this period, offers an in-depth analysis of Ottoman history.

The book examines the period that began in the last quarter of the 16th century and continued until the second half of the 17th century, exploring the transformation process experienced by the Ottoman Empire after reaching its peak. The external threats, internal rebellions, economic problems and cultural changes that the Ottoman State faced during this period are examined in detail.

Şimşirgil draws on the works of Prof. Dr. Halil İnalcık, an important name in Ottoman historical research, and archive documents to examine the important events and figures of the period. The reigns of sultans such as Kanuni Sultan Süleyman, Selim II, Murad III, Mehmet III, the Ottoman State's struggles with powers such as Austria, Russia, Iran and Venice, and information about the development of Ottoman culture and art are included in this book.

"Ottoman History Kayı 6: The Summit and the Turn of the Empire" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Ottoman history. The book tells the events and figures of the period in an understandable language, providing an in-depth look at the process from the rise of the Ottoman Empire to its decline. A must-have for Ottoman history enthusiasts and historical researchers.