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Harem 125
Ismail I, Shah of Iran (1487–1524) 126
Janissaries 129
Karim Khan Zand (ca. 1705–1779) 132
Lawrence, T. E. (Lawrence of Arabia) (1888–1935) 134
Muhtasib and Ihtisab 138
Nader Shah Afshar (1688–1747) 140
Nizam-i Cedid (Nizam-i Jedid) 145
Ottoman Constitution 147
Palace 149
Palace Pages and Royal Chambers 152
Safavid Dynasty 154
Tanzimat 158
Timur (1336–1405) 162
Uzun Hassan (1423–1478) 165
Historians, Writers, Poets, and Scholars 169
Adivar, Halide Edib (also known as Halide Edib) (1883–1964) 169
Ahmed Cevdet Pasha (Ahmed Jevdet Pasha) (1823–1895) 170
Ahmed Vefik Pasha (1823–1891) 172
al-Jabarti, Abd al-Rahman ibn Hassan (1753/1754–1825) 173
Āșikpāșāzāde (Āshik Pāshāzāde) (1400–ca. 1484) 174
Bāki (Bāqi) (1526–1600) 176
Evliya Çelebi (Evliya Chelebi) (1608/1609/1611–1682/1684) 177
Fuzuli (1480–1555/1556) 178
Gökalp, Ziya (1876–1924) 179
Ibrahim Peçevi (Ibrahim Pechevi) (1572/1574–1650) 181
Ibrahim Şinasi (Ibrahim Shinasi) (1826/1827–1871) 182
Idris-i Bitlisi (1455–1520) 184
Kemal Pāşāzāde (Kemal Pāshāzāde) (1468–1536) 185
Mustafa Naima/Mustafa Naim (1655–1716) 186
Namik Kemal (1840–1888) 187
Piri Reis (1465/1468/1470–1554) 189
Sinan (1489–1588) 191
Tevfik Fikret (1867–1915) 193
Yusuf Akçura (Yusuf Akchura; Akçuraoglu Yusuf) (1876–1935) 194
Ziya Pasha (Abdülhamid Ziyaeddin) (1825/1826 or 1829/1830–1880) 195
Peoples and Cultures 199
Albania and Albanians 199
Armenians 204
Bosnia and Bosnians 208
Bulgarians and the Bulgarian Orthodox Church 211
Jews 214
