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  • The Crimean Khanate and the closure of the Black Sea frontier (1699-1730) 
    Aldoğan, Metehan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    At the turn of the eighteenth century, the European states that agreed to the Karlowitz (1699) and Istanbul (1700) Treaties forced the Ottoman Empire to accept the transformation of their northern and northwestern frontiers ...
  • The deaths and funeral ceremonies of Ottoman sultans (from Sultan Mahmut II to Sultan Mehmed VI Vahideddin) 
    Yanatma, Servet. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    Death and funeral ceremonies are important means of understanding the cultures of communities and states. This study firstly aims to describe the demise and funeral ceremonies of the last seven Ottoman sultans (from Sultan ...
  • The depiction of natural disasters in middle Byzantine histories (867-1204) 
    Kinaş, Özlem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis not only presents the natural disasters that occurred in the Byzantine Empire between 867 and 1204, as recorded in a group of selected Middle Byzantine narrative histories, but also analyzes the depiction of ...
  • The development of Ottoman governments’ policies towards Greek associations, 1861-1912 
    Karabıçak, Yusuf Ziya. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2012., 2012.)
    This thesis aims to investigate the policies developed by Ottoman bureaucrats in their relations to Greek associations in the years between 1861 and 1912. These policies were constructed through the various documents the ...
  • The discourse of rebellion in Byzantium in the eleventh and twelfth centuries 
    Yıldız, Mustafa. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    This study focuses on the discourse of usurpatory rebellions in Byzantium in the eleventh and twelfth centuries through a detailed analysis of three primary sources from the period. Being historical narratives of one of ...
  • The double-headed eagle of the Seljuks :|a historical study 
    Peker, Ali Uzay. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1989., 1989.)
  • The Emirs of Mecca and the Ottoman government of Hijaz, 1840-1908 
    Numan, Nurtaç. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2006., 2005.)
    This thesis is a study of the Emirs of Mecca as local notables of a distinguished lineage that differentiated them from notables elsewhere in the Ottoman Empire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It concentrates ...
  • The environment, institutions, and economy in the Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Empire: The imperial landed estates of Mihaliç (1840-1850) 
    Aşkın, Anıl. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    Being a micro historical study, this thesis examines the establishment and management of the imperial landed estates of Mihaliç, as an example of a state enterprise, for a decade between 1840 and 1850. Designed and established ...
  • The exhortations of George Trapezuntios and Cardinal Bessarion against the Ottomans :|Identities and representations 
    Avila, Agustin Rafael. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    During the last years of the Byzantine Empire and after its collapse, some Greek intellectuals became deeply concerned with the international affairs and the fate of their nation, and assumed the task of writing crusading ...
  • The fatwa collection of an Ottoman provincial mufti, Vani Mehmed Efendi (d. 1685) 
    Köse, Ömer Faruk. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    This study analyzes Vani Mehmed Efendi’s fatwa collection, which was compiled by Vani himself following his appointment as the mufti of Erzurum in 1657. The collection is a typical example of Ottoman provincial fatwa ...
  • The fighting races of the orient :|German orientalism and imperial discourses in postwar memory 
    Hillman, Christian. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    In this thesis, through the deconstruction of the memoirs of two German military officers who served in the Ottoman Empire during the First World War, I argue that it becomes possible to view these life-narratives in a new ...
  • The formation of the alawite state through demarcation lines during the French mandate for Syria 
    Erdoğan, Egecan (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    This thesis aims to present a cross-section on the political-social relations of the mandate period, by considering an administrative border change that takes place between the State of Damascus and Alawite State in Syria, ...
  • The founding of the İzmir Museum: a preliminary narrative based on Aziz Ogan’s archive 
    Kurt, Selvihan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    Museums are always very significant elements in construction of identity. During the formation of the nation-states after World War I museums were used very functionally in making of national identity. During the early ...
  • The German involvement in Ottoman economic development: banking, railways and other investments, 1888-1914 
    Özen, Halil Ege. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2008., 2008.)
    Throughout the nineteenth century, the Ottoman Empire was in a process of integration into the world economy. This thesis endeavored to set the historical context, in which Germany became a capitalist European power and ...
  • The Greek occupation of İzmir and protest meetings in İstanbul 15 May 1919 – 13 January 1920 
    Erzurum, Şirin Güneşer. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    The basic goal of this thesis is to analyse the initial reaction of the Ottoman public towards the occupation of İzmir by the Greek forces as reflected in the Ottoman press with a special focus on the eight protest gatherings ...
  • The Hagia Sophia mausoleums 
    Gürkan, Ayşegül Damla. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    This study examines the dynastic mausoleums constructed in the courtyard of the Hagia Sophia complex between 1574 and 1639 within the context of the Ottoman architectural culture in general and, of the cultural and political ...
  • The hesychast controversy : a practice and attitude 
    Çelikel, Mahir Kerem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    The Hesychast controversy in the Late Byzantine period may be perceived as one of the last segments of the ongoing debate between outer wisdom, based on pagan philosophy, and inner wisdom, the teachings of Christianity. ...
  • The history of architectural restoration in Turkey: |from 1869 to the present times 
    Türay, Esen. (Thesis (M.A. - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1985., 1985.)
    With the Tanzimat Period, efforts of approaching the West, not only in terms of economics but also in terms of cultural aspects, are observed. And as a result of this, the interest of Europeans in antiquities form the ...
  • The history of Yedikule and its place in military architecture 
    Koca-Eğrikavuk, Oya. (Thesis (M.A)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1991., 1991.)
  • The image of western women in Ahmed Midhat's discourse on westernization 
    Cihan, Fatma Betül. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2006., 2006.)
    The aim of this thesis is to explore the role of Ahmed Midhat in the process of the identity formation of late nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire. It will be claimed that one of the means employed in that endeavor was ...

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