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    the great Ottoman architect renowned for the building of the Selimiye Mosque in Edirne. Raimondo D’Aronco and Alexander Vallaury were the leading architects of this period in Istanbul. Apart from Vallaury and D’Aronco‚ the other leading architects who made important contributions to the late Ottoman architecture in Istanbul included the architects of the Balyan family‚ William James Smith‚ August Jachmund‚ Mimar Kemaleddin Bey‚ Vedat Tek and Giulio Mongeri. Architects were considered the intellectuals

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    Hagia Sophia

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    I will be writing about the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul‚ Turkey. It will include the beautiful location‚ the hardships of the building itself plus more. I will also be trying to identify the purposes from which the Hagia Sophia was created but by looking at it as a piece of art not just as a gigantic church. Then to wrap things up I will go over the architectural design and how artists use the elements and principles to create a piece of work. Istanbul is a remarkable place and actually bridges the

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    Islam in the 1600s

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    Islam in the 1600s: Changes in Wealth and Power All three of the major Islamic kingdoms lost power and influence in the spice trade with the onset of European commerce and naval adventurism. We have already seen that the Ottoman Empire began to exploit its control of the lucrative spice trade routes‚ sometimes refusing to trade with Europe and generally increasing the prices of the goods which were allowed to arrive in Europe. Not surprisingly‚ European ships sailing around Africa hurt Ottoman

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    Times and The Guardian newspapers in 2007. Over 7‚000 British citizens permanently live in Fethiye‚ while approximately 600‚000 British tourists visit the town every summer. Here you can also do skydiving Istanbul is Turkey’s most populous city‚ and its cultural and financial center. Istanbul bridges Asia and Europe both physically and culturally.  Population 12-19 million.  making the city the world’s fifth-most-popular tourist destination. Antalya It is Turkey’s biggest international sea resort

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    Post World War I Turkey

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    Post World War I Turkish Reforms     Mustafa Kemal served as founder and president of the new Republic of Turkey for 15 years‚ from 1923 to his death in 1938. He introduced numerous sweeping reforms that altered the political‚ social‚ legal‚ economic‚ and cultural spheres of the new republic. His goal: to raise Turkey to the level of modern civilization. 6 groups of major reforms: 1. political reforms  November 1922‚ abolishment of sultanate  October 1923‚ proclamation of republic  March 3

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    Suleiman the magnificent was a great Ottoman Sultan of the 16th century. He was an incredible leader who brought the Ottoman Empire to the pinnacle of its power. During this time‚ Suleiman was not only a great conqueror‚ but also a fair leader‚ a brilliant lawmaker‚ and a supporter of the arts. In my opinion‚ Suleiman was truly magnificent and played a very important role in the success of the Ottoman Empire. Suleiman can first be seen as a magnificent leader through his military’s strength

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    ‚ Kuşadası ‚ Erzurum ‚ Gaziantep castles are very popular . Historical and natural placeses are very important to the tourism . Turkey is very lucky ‚ because lots of historical and natural places in Turkey . For example ; Kapadokya ‚ Paukkale ‚ İstanbul ‚ Efes … Secoundly ‚ Tourist come to Turkey for summer and winter tourisim . Turkey’s beaches are very beautiful .For examples Ölüdeniz ‚Altınkum ‚ Kuşadası ‚ Çeşme ‚ Bodrum beaches are the most visited beaches in Turkey . Altınkum beach

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    topkapi palace

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    Topkapi Palace After victory of Istanbul by Fatih Sultan Mehmet he was at the age of 21 Fatih was very smart knowledge man and serious on everything what he needs to work on it. He order to built the palace between 1460 - 1478 The Topkapi Palace complex is located European side of the Istanbul overlooking the Golden horn and the sea of Marmara with nice view.its a home of sultans for nearly 380 years and was used as the administrative center of the empire. The architectural style of the

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    Acc 557 Assignment 2

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    Bloomsbury Academic. Garner‚ D. E.‚ McKee‚ D. L.‚ & McKee‚ Y. (2008). Accounting and the Global Economy After Sarbanes-Oxley. Armonk‚ N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe. Özkan‚ B.‚ & Hepşen‚ A. (2012). VAR Analysis of the Determinants of the Foreigners ’ Transactions in Istanbul Stock Exchange. International Journal Of Economics & Finance‚ 4(10)‚ 180-191. doi:10.5539/ijef.v4n10p180 ----------------------- qwer祴極灯ﱧ獡晤桧歪獬穩捸扶浮睱牥祴極灯ﱧ獡晤桧歪獬穩捸扶浮睱牥祴極灯ﱧ獡晤桧歪獬穩捸扶浮睱牥祴極灯ﱧ獡晤桧歪獬穩捸扶浮睱牥祴極灯ﱧ獡晤桧歪獬穩捸扶浮睱牥祴極灯ﱧ獡晤桧歪獬穩捸扶浮睱牥祴極灯ﱧ獡晤桧歪獬穩捸扶浮睱牥

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    Byzantine Empire was finally destroyed by the Ottoman Turks. The nomadic people moved to the Middle East after their conversion to Islam. The Ottoman Turks captured Constantinople in 1453‚ thus the end of the Byzantine Empire. The city was renamed Istanbul by the new ruler‚ named Muhammad 2. Major changes were made‚ the capital of the

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