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	Tulip Era in the Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Tulip Era is an important period for the Ottoman Empire.
		During this period in time Ottoman trade with Europe increased and,like China, the Ottoman empire experienced a tulip craze.
		Tulips were widely purchased by the nobility and came to represent the fashion of the era.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tulip_Area_in_the_Ottoman_Empire (135 words)

	Ottoman Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Empire was situated in the middle of East and West, and interacted throughout its six-century history with both the East and the West.
		In the 16th and 17th centuries, the Ottoman Empire was among the world's most powerful political entities, and the countries of Europe felt threatened by its steady advance through the Balkans and the southern part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
		Ottomans claim that the source of the inter-ethnic conflicts should be sought within their dynamics and the sources that were supporting the conflicts with hidden goals.
	www.toshare.info /en/Ottoman_Empire.htm (5436 words)

	Ottoman Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Empire was situated in the middle of East and West, and interacted through-out its six-century history with both the East and the West.
		From 1517 onwards, the Ottoman Sultan was also the Caliph of Islam, and the Ottoman Empire was from 1517 until 1922 (or 1924) synonymous with the Caliphate, the Islamic State.
		Ottoman system was a three court system composed from one for the Muslims with the kadi (read judges), one for the non-Muslim (appointed Jews and Christians ruled over their religious areas) and another for the trade (originated after the capitulations).
	www.firebird.cn /wiki/Ottoman_Empire (5200 words)

	Ottoman Empire user submissions and information... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In diplomatic circles, the empire was often referred to as the Sublime Porte or the Porte, from the French translation of the Ottoman: Ø¨Ø§Ø¨Ù Ø¹ÙÛ BÃ¢b-i-Ã¢lÃ® ("great gate"), the grand Palace Gate of the Imperial TopkapÄ± Palace, where the sultan greeted foreign ambassadors.
		The Turkish independence resulted with the 'coup de grÃ¢ce' to the Ottoman state, almost mercifully, in 1922, with the overthrow of Sultan Mehmet VI Vahdettin by the new republican assembly of Turkey.
		For centuries, the Ottoman Empire was the refuge of the Jews of Europe.
	www.northtexasjazz.com /Ottoman_Empire.htm (5757 words)

	whisperz The site you will dream of (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Having restored the unity of the empire, now overseeing the progress of major governmental reforms and sponsoring the consolidation of the Christian church, Constantine was well aware that Rome had become an unsatisfactory capital for several reasons.
		The Ottoman State Devlet-i Aliye-i Osmaniye; Modern Turkish: Osmanli Devleti), commonly called the Ottoman Empire (Modern Turkish: Osmanli Imparatorlugu) was an imperial power, centered around the borders of the Mediterranean Sea, that existed from 1299 to 1922.
		Although the Ottoman fleet quickly recovered from this singular defeat, the event was significant, in that it showed Europe that the mighty Ottoman Empire was not as invincible as had been previously thought.
	whisperz.blogdrive.com (13128 words)

	Tulips
		During the height of the Dutch ‘tulip mania’ in the seventeenth century, a Semper Augustus, considered to be even more precious than the Viceroy tulip, could bring in close to 6,000 guilders.
		In this early stage, tulip ownership was primarily limited to wealthy nobles and scholars.
		The key was to be able to resell the note before the tulip could be delivered; the unlucky gambler was the person who could no longer resell the note because he now owned the actual tulip.
	www.bell.lib.umn.edu /Products/tulips.html (984 words)

	Ottoman Empire - PakAF.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This was a period of amazing achievements for the Ottoman Empire.
		A significant change of this period was this: the Empire stopped going into conflicts alone, and started entering into alliances with European countries.
		Decay is a very relative term, in reality while central Europe is moving forward, Ottoman were holding on to their traditions.
	www.pakaf.com /read/Ottoman_empire (5427 words)

	Turkey gram #3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		On a hill overlooking the town is Ishak Pasha Palace built by a sultan in 1784.
		The palace is the last great monumental building of the Tulip Era of the Ottoman Empire, a period famous for grandiose opulence.
		Elaborate gold plated gates of the palace were removed by the invading Russians in the early 1900's and are now in a museum in St. Petersburg.
	www.sanjuanislander.com /columns/darcie-nielsen/three.shtml (622 words)

	cappadocia tours,cappadocia tours turkey,sightseeing and daily city tour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Look over to the Ataturk Dam; a modern day wonder, visit the cave where the Prophet Abraham was born and feed the Holy Carp in Urfa, hit the road and tour along Harran’s beehive houses, see the ruins of the oldest Islamic university in the world, and the first mosque built in Anatolia.
		Admire the superbly situated Ishakpasha Palace; built by a Kurdish commander during the “Tulip Era” of the Ottoman Empire following the style of Topkapi Palace, get a view of the legendary Mt. Ararat mentioned in the Bible, which is supposed to have witnessed the Noah’s flood and housed the mythical ark.
		Cross over the 11th century Selcuk bridge, an architectural masterpiece located between Mardin and Van.
	www.cappadocia-hotels.com /tours_info/eastern_tour.htm (417 words)

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