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    mosque was actually said to be as magnificent as the Seven Wonders of the World according to two European travelers‚ Freynes Moryson and John Sanderson‚ soon after its completion (Nelipogulu 221). The mosque is definitely symbolic in the city of Istanbul‚ sitting a top the highest hill‚ in that it represents central power and strength of the Turkish Empire (see Image 1) (Yayinlari 30). As we take a closer look at the Suleymaniye we see many aspects of religion through its sensual and visual experience

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    The Ottoman Empire

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    seventeenth-century Ottoman conquests allowed them control of many ports and sole access to the Black Sea‚ from which even Russian vessels were excluded‚ and trade among the provinces increased greatly. As the largest city in western Asia or Europe‚ Istanbul was the natural center of this commerce. Cairo became the main entrepôt for Yemeni coffee and Indian fabric and spices‚ and was itself a producer of rugs. Businessmen in Aleppo and Bursa sold silk to Ottoman‚ Venetian‚ French‚ and English merchants

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    Case study: Cirque du Soleil SWOT analysis: Strenghts: * Very methodical approach of each project. * Planning process * Very efficient * Planning strategy starts 3-5 years before the event * Administrative side very accurate: * Detailed nomenclature on setup and tear-down tasks: everything must be done in a precise order‚ because tasks can only carried out once others have been completed. Nomenclature allows the company to ensure the proper packing and labelling

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    The Ottoman Empire lived longer than many states in the past because its lifetime was about six hundred. So‚ how did the Ottoman Empire survive so long? In my opinion‚ it was because of the diversity and religious tolerance in the Empire‚ a good administration‚ and military talents and techniques‚ so I can pick some of them to show them as the major historical legacies of the Ottoman Empire‚ such as the diversity and religious tolerance‚ and military talents and techniques. In addition to this‚ I

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    Third Bridge Conundrum

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    Third Bridge Conundrum Istanbul‚ where also known as Constantinopolis‚ is one of the oldest cities in the world history. Istanbul is the most populous city in Turkey and still Istanbul’s population is increasing day by day because of the new births and immigration. Due to high population‚ there is too many cars in Istanbul. Therefore‚ there is traffic problems which affects people’s life negatively. In order to solve traffic porblems government looking for solutions continuously. Although it

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    Vehbi Koc Case Brief

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    in establishing his businesses? What motivates him? * The wealth and lifestyle differences between Muslim Turks and non-Muslims around him motivated him to become a tradesman. * The lifestyle differences between the people living and Istanbul and in Ankara pushed him to be more successful * Vehbi followed the market trend when entering a new line of business. For example as and when he noticed that leather and construction business is on an ascent‚ he entered into those business

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    The Museum of Innocence This is a 700 page account of Kamals obsessive love towards Fusun. Pamuk in this masterpiece reveals‚ In current era of speed dating and breakups true romance still has a relevance.Kamal is a wealthy Istanbul playbul who is going to enaged to Sibel and falls for 18 year old Fusun who is a distant relative.Those one and a half months kamal spends with Fusun are described as golden days in his lifetime.Meantime Kamal and Sibel gets engaged and Fusun disappears with her father

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    Traveling

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    – Travel report December 5th‚ 2013 689343-612733 Istanbul – The City That Will Leave You Breathtakingly Amazed Located on two continents‚ Istanbul is geostrategically important city where civilizations have been clashing for decades and centuries. One month period would not be enough to experience the city of 17 million inhabitants‚ the glorious city that actually has a soul‚ a long history and a rich culture. Even though Istanbul is not the capital of Turkey‚ it is very important economical

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    As the country enters into its second year of such a massive military endeavor‚ it pains me to inform the Grand Caliph of Islam and our Great Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Mehmed V that our greatest enemy may be one we can not see. As head of the Istanbul Public Health Municipal Council it is my duty to inform our leader that the countries biggest threat is none other then epidemic louse-born typhus‚ better known as “war fever.” Just a few years prior when the country was engaged in the Balkan War

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    Blue mosque in dubai

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    this mosque is the largest mosque in Dubai. The Blue mosque in Dubai‚ also known as the Al Farooq Umar ibn Al Khattab Mosque‚ draws its inspiration and is structurally based on the famous Blue Mosque of Istanbul (The Largest Mosque in Dubai Opens on July 29). 1450975151447500The Blue Mosque in Istanbul was one of the greatest achievements of the Ottomans in the field of architecture. The Ottomans were a military empire which had high levels of rank divisions. It was built in 1616‚ during the rule of Ahmed

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