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  2. Piri Reis - Wikipedia

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    Bust of Piri Reis in Gallipoli. Muhiddin Piri (c. 1470 – 1553), better known as Piri Reis, was an Ottoman cartographer, admiral, navigator, corsair, and geographer.He is primarily known today for his cartographic works, including his 1513 world map and the Kitab-ı Bahriye (Book of the Sea), a book with detailed information on early navigational techniques as well as relatively accurate ...

  3. Piri Reis map - Wikipedia

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    The Piri Reis map is a world map compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. Approximately one third of the map survives, housed in the Topkapı Palace in Istanbul . After the empire's 1517 conquest of Egypt , Piri Reis presented the 1513 world map to Ottoman Sultan Selim I ( r.

  4. File:Piri Reis Map Translated.svg - Wikipedia

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    † Akçura, Yusuf, Piri Reis Haritasi (1935), p. 34, note 2, by the book's editor. ‡ "Hasan Fehmi Turgal 1883–1939", Türk Kütüphaneciliğine Hizmet Edenler. 7: 185–186. Note: McIntosh (2000) is credited on the map for the identifications of placenames; no text was copied from McIntosh. Placenames on a map are not covered by US copyright.

  5. Geography and cartography in the medieval Islamic world

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    The Piri Reis map is a world map compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. Approximately one third of the map survives; it shows the western coasts of Europe and North Africa and the coast of Brazil with reasonable accuracy.

  6. Portal:Maps/Selected biography/18 - Wikipedia

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  7. Talk:Kitab-ı Bahriye/Sandbox - Wikipedia

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    Piri Reis rejoined the Ottoman Navy for the Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–1517) and presented the world map to Selim I in 1517. [13] [14] In the following decade, Piri Reis completed two versions of the Kitab-ı Bahriye and a second world map. [12] Both versions of the Kitab-ı Bahriye begin with a dedication to Suleiman the Magnificent. When ...