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History · Ottoman Empire Ottoman Conquest of Constantinople
...t a wonderful army that army will be.' The city was renamed Istanbul and became the Ottoman capital.
History · Ottoman Empire Mimar Sinan and Ottoman Architecture
Mimar Sinan, the greatest Ottoman architect, died in Istanbul. He designed over 300 structures including the Suleymaniye ...
History · Ottoman Empire First Printing Press in the Arab World
...rrika established the first Arabic-script printing press in Istanbul. While printing in European languages had existed for centu...
History · Ottoman Empire Jamal al-Din al-Afghani and Pan-Islamism
...nfluential Islamic reformer and political activist, died in Istanbul. He promoted Pan-Islamic unity against European colonialism...