The aim of the study is to bring forth some historical facts, with supporting scientific evidence, regarding the first Quality System (Ahilik) which was developed and applied by the Ottoman Turks, hence contributing to the Total Quality Management (TQM) by setting a historical perspective. As was TQM, Ahi Order was adopted to create an organizational culture, to educate and train the employees ...

Mehmed Ali Paşa Sorunu ve sonrası mevcut İngilizce Türkçe literatürde her daim Osmanlı Devleti’nin güçsüzlüğü II. Mahmud’un içine düştüğü çaresizlik tablosu olarak tasvir edilmiştir. Bununla birlikte; Sultanla Valisi arasında sürecek olan (1831-1839) merkez açısından askeri bir mağlubiyet serisi görülebilecek bu uzun sürecin, aynı zamanda devlet adamlarının diplomatik manevraları İmparatorluğu ...

The present study depicts the developments which took place at Polish-Ottoman frontier and in Ottoman imperial centre between 1633 1634, when a fullscale war Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Empire was imminent. Even though major episodes of conflict have been highlighted from Polish perspective several times before, it is hard to say same regarding vantage point. Therefore, this paper tries make...

In the 13th century, a crisis emerged in Anatolia deriving from Mongol invasion.The devastation of Seljuk rule led to power vacuum Anatolia, and Ottomans existed as small principality such milieu.The had an desire expand their beginning become major region short span time.The direction was Byzantine so;they raided lands.The Latin invasion Constantinople devastated empire, it could never regain ...

This article explores the interplay between knowledge and agency in early modern diplomacy. Focusing on power dynamics of empire through a case study Swedish embassy to Ottoman Empire 1657–58, shows how interlinked throughout diplomatic mission. At centre is Claes Rålamb, nobleman who was sent Istanbul secure an alliance Sweden vassal state Transylvania. Rålamb’s journey to, stay in, framed by ...

With the Constitutional Monarchy that was re-declared in 1908, Ottoman Empire underwent a great political, economic and social change. The Committee of Union Progress, revolutionary party seized power, attached special importance to education. Kâzım Nami (1876-1967), who member this committee fought as an officer against Abdulhamid II regime, moved field education after leaving his job became o...

This article focuses on the early career of Luigi Mongeri, who was appointed as chief physician to Süleymaniye Mental Asylum in 1856 treat mental illness and improve living conditions mentally ill patients nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire. It Mongeri's Italy, investigates his involvement imperial patronage networks their subsequent effects career, finally explores reform program he implemented...