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Halil İnalcık, “Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’nda Köle Emeği”, Doğu Batı: Makaleler II, Doğu Batı, Ankara 2009, s. 123-153.
September 9, 2025 at 10:43 AM
2. Hoca Sinan’ın kölesi Abdullah
• Kölenin kökeni: Sloven.
• Sahibinin adı: Hoca Sinan.
• Abdullah sonradan Müslüman olmuş.
• Anlaşma: Onun için “Kerhâ-i gülüstânî” adıyla bilinen on adet ipekli kumaş dokumayı bitirdiğinde özgür kalacaktı.
• Abdullah işi tamamladı ve özgürlüğünü kazandı.
September 9, 2025 at 10:43 AM
1. Mahmut b. Seyyidi Ahmet’in kölesi İskender
• Kölenin kökeni: Çerkez.
• Meslek: Tafta dokumacısı.
• Anlaşma: İskender, on bin akçe değerinde yüz parça tafta dokumayı tamamladığında özgürlüğünü kazanacaktı.
• Kaynak: Bursa Şer’iye Sicili, A5/5, s. 276a (Bursa Arkeoloji Müzesi).
September 9, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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September 8, 2025 at 7:49 PM
19.yüzyıl İzmir Fotoğrafları, Suna İnan Kıraç Akdeniz Medeniyetleri Araştırma Enstitüsü yayını, 1997.
September 8, 2025 at 5:16 PM
all in all, enslaved individuals for rowing on the galleys were still agents within the given social order of interaction and interdependencies

Galley Slaves and Agency: The Driving Force of the
Ottoman Fleet by Gül Şen
#ottomanslaves
September 8, 2025 at 8:19 AM
or whether they had the opportunity to buy provisions or maintain a small private business; or whether they were ashore during the winter months.

a variety of deployment fields indicate mobility of space, so that new encounters and communications were routine.
September 8, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Ron Shaham’s study on Egyptian waqfs shows freed slaves became heirs and administrators of their former masters’ endowments.

patronage ties did not end with manumission.

'freedom’ often continued as another form of dependency.
September 7, 2025 at 11:11 AM
freed slaves were not only beneficiaries but sometimes administrators of waqfs.

color and gender shaped waqf entitlements: sometimes equality, sometimes privilege for white slaves.
September 7, 2025 at 11:05 AM
thank you again
July 29, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Dr. Schine thank you for sharing this fascinating passage. I’m curious about the source of the Arabic text — is it from a specific manuscript or a printed edition? I’d like to explore it further if it’s accessible.
July 29, 2025 at 12:35 PM