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Distribution of Anatolian Greeks in 1910: Demotic Greek speakers in yellow, Pontic Greek in orange and Cappadocian Greek in green with individual villages indicated. [1]In the Ottoman Empire, in accordance with the Muslim dhimmi system, Greek Christians were guaranteed limited freedoms (such as the right to worship), but were treated as second-class citizens.
The vast majority of the territory of present-day Greece was at some point incorporated within the Ottoman Empire.The period of Ottoman rule in Greece, lasting from the mid-15th century until the successful Greek War of Independence broke out in 1821 and the First Hellenic Republic was proclaimed in 1822, is known in Greece as Turkocracy (Greek: Τουρκοκρατία, Tourkokratia, "Turkish ...
Greeks who were born in or were active within the Ottoman Empire (1300-1923). See also the categories People from the Ottoman Empire of Greek descent and Greeks in Turkey Subcategories
Ottoman sultans born to Greek mothers (6 P) Pages in category "People from the Ottoman Empire of Greek descent" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total.
Though generally defined in Islamic terms as a person being granted ownership over another person and their labor, property, and sexuality, slavery in the Ottoman context was more complex than a simple divide between free men and women and enslaved people. [31]
During a great part of the next century, the Greek state sought the liberation of the "unredeemed" Greeks of the Ottoman Empire, in accordance with the Megali Idea, i.e., the goal of uniting all Greeks in one country. [49] As a people, the Greeks no longer provided the princes for the Danubian Principalities, and were regarded within the ...
People from the Ottoman Empire by descent (21 C, 1 P) A. ... Greeks from the Ottoman Empire (6 C, 220 P) J. Jews from the Ottoman Empire (11 C, 19 P) K.
Reconstruction of an Ottoman style library, in the Topkapı Palace museum. As with many Ottoman Turkish art forms, the poetry produced for the Ottoman court circle had a strong influence from classical Persian traditions; [1] a large number of Persian loanwords entered the literary language, and Persian metres and forms (such as those of Ghazal) were used.