#Ottoman

Soner Cagaptay

SonerCagaptay

The mystery of “Venice” in : Almost without fail, names for cities and countries in west/north Europe in Turkish derive from Italian due to frequent late medieval-era cultural and political

NedinKS

KsNedin

BATAILLE DE TORVIOLL La bataille de Torvioll est la première bataille de la ligue de Lezhë. CONTEXTESkanderbeg venait de déserter l’empire Ottoman avec 300 soldats Il fonda ensuite la ligue

Yusuf A Ahmad Ansari یوسف انصاری

yusufpore

Today marks the 84th death anniversary of Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari.Dr. Ansari was born on 25th December 1880, at his ancestral home in Yusufpur-Mohammadabad in the Ghazipur district of what

The Greek Analyst

GreekAnalyst

This naive assumption shared by many armchair theorists in Europe that Erdogan can (or ever will) adhere to a rules-based system is exactly what has fueled his neo-Ottoman aspirations and

Waël Atallah

wael_atallah

1/Thread: Lebanese emigration 1860-1929Today Lebanon is faced with the threat of massive emigration. This is very reminiscent of the second wave of emigration from Mount Lebanon post WW1. Emigration driven

Gabe Milne

gabemilne96

Since it’s confusing people, let me give you a little guide on how to criticise the Israeli Government *without* being antisemitic “The Israeli government are leading an illegitimate and illegal

Saad MAANAOUI

SaadMaanaoui

I think it's more complicated than this. Turkey for example are playing on multiple boards:Playing the Turkic racial supremacy card with and with all Turkic minorities spread around the

John Ghazvinian

JohnGhazvinian

Did you know: The very first newspapers published in America (way back in the 1720s) were obsessed with Iran. But not in the way you might think. A thread.... Week

critical opinions📝

NeverHopes

Why UAE agreed for peace deal with Israel? Crystal analysis in 8 points.1. Saudi Arabia and the UAE feel threatened less by Israel than by Iran, which seems to be

وسيم

WassGhom

The Tunisian flag. The Tunisian flag resembles the Turkish flag because Tunisia was under Ottoman occupation at the time of developing a flag. At the Battle of Navarin, A Tunisian

Claire

ClaireRedacted

When tracking the Palestinian national identity, one must not conflate the individual vs. collective. The connecting tissue from the various individuals, whether Christian or Muslim, was rejection of Jewish Zionist

Onaiz Qutabzada 🇵🇰

YeniceriQ

The Piety & God-Feariness of the great Ottoman Caliph Suleyman Al Kanuni! [Thread]Sultan Suleyman won a stunning victory against the Kingdom of Hungary in the Battle of Mohac 1526. The

Michael Press

MichaelDPress

I've often wondered about places labeled "Quarantine" in 19th-century maps and descriptions of Palestine.I decided this was as good a time as any to find out about them.An occasional thread

SonofAbyei

NiloticValor

Enough is Enough! It has got to be the number one issue addressed by African countries! There’s no betterment of Africa without respecting the human rights & human dignity of

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[THREAD]1/12When Mustafa Kemal Atatürk dismantled the Ottoman Caliphate, Turkey was a social and ideological mess. The kind of mess you'd expect from a theocracy. The road to reforms wasn't going

Dave Hartley

dhartley_NMRN

#MondayMonitors is here once more and I'm revisiting a class of WW1 monitors! Today is the turn of the Abercrombie-class monitors. The Abercrombie-class of monitors came about after guns built

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