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  1. Why the Balkans was never Turkified

    It is always seem amazing for me that the majority of Balkan peninsula, which was ruled by OE for five centuries, was never Turkified. Only Bosnia did. On the other hand, Asia Minor was wrested form the Byzantines in 1071 and in a hundred years or so is solidly Turkish. I think the reason is...

  2. 1453, Ottomans decide that the Greek Patriarchate stays abolished!

    In 1453 after the conquest of Constantinople, Mehmed II revived the Greek Patriarchate. Up until that point the seat had been empty due to various infighting among the church hierarchy and between the church and the Roman Empire (Byzantine) After reading some articles, read what AHP (Abdul...

  3. Ottomans hold their won in the Balkan War

    So? How to do that? My understanding on Ottoman military capability on this period is very limited. Still less the diplomatic situation. I have read, however, that BOTH Russia & Austria-Hungary told the Balkan allies that they would not agree to any territorial changes in the Balkans. Of...

  4. Ottomans hold their own in the Balkan War

    Wrong forum, sorry...Please see the one in AFTER 1900

  5. Ottomans continue fighting after 1918

    I know, in a sense they did that. Seeing how they fought right after the severity of Sevres was well-known. BUT what if they continue fighting even after Germany's collapse? By this time the Allied Forces already at Taurus mountains. POD will be:Muhammad VI instead of bowing to the...

  6. Battle of Slankamen (Ottoman v Holy League, 1691)

    I don't know if anyone familiar with this, I'm not either. But I read somewhere that this battle was the last battle that could've turned the tide of The Great Turkish War to Ottoman favour. Precisely I don't know but I can make educated guess Fazil Mustafa Koprulu, the Grand Vizier, a...
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