#Ottomanempire
The #SiegeOfPlevna ended on #ThisDayInHistory in 1877 with a Russian & Romanian victory over #OsmanPasha and the #OttomanEmpire. A key battle in the #RussoTurkishWar of 1877, it had lasted nearly five months and paved way to #Bulgarian independence in 1878 in #TreatyOfSanStefano.
December 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
📷 Firing of the Ramadan Cannon from the Tower of David to Declare the Beginning of the Month of Ramadan in Jerusalem, Palestine, 1900s #OttomanEmpire #Ramadan #Iftar #Jerusalem #Palestine
March 2, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Looking forward to read Owen Miller’s new book! #ottomanempire #mountains @universitypress.cambridge.org
December 19, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Ahmed I Bey, of the Cretan-origin #Husainid Turkic dynasty ruling #Tunisia for the #OttomanEmpire, on #ThisDayInHistory in 1846 outlawed #slavery there. The region had profited by the Trans-Saharan trade in gold and human lives, but #fatwas were obtained arguing it was immoral.
January 23, 2026 at 3:30 PM
■ DOCUMENTS FROM THE OTTOMAN ARCHIVES:

"Construction of forts and placement of cannons at the strait crossings between Somalia and Yemen to prevent the slave trade, 1857"

#history #ottomanempire #somalia #yemen #osmanlı #tarih #ottomanarchives #turkishhistory #olddocuments #slavery
November 18, 2024 at 2:08 PM
■ African-Origin Ottoman Cavalry Captain Bilal Efendi, 1890c

#ottomanempire #african #militaryhistory #blackhistory #history
December 7, 2024 at 5:04 AM
📸 Souvenir Photo of an Ottoman Student with 'My Shining Little Brother' Written on the Back, Istanbul, 1917 #history #student #ottomanempire #childhood
January 20, 2025 at 1:53 PM
📷 A Greek Church in Kadıköy, Istanbul, c1900 #church #ottomanempire #history #greek
January 19, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Military History Now
@MilHistNow
Today in 1709,Charles XIIof Sweden's two-year invasion of Russia is crushed atthe Battle of Poltava.Cut off deep inside enemy territory, Charles flees to the Ottomanempire for protection.Meanwhile,Tsar Peter I is heralded for defeating one of Europe's greatest armies
July 9, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Turkey threatens invasion of Syria if its extermination of Kurds cannot continue unabated.

Meanwhile a new policy document in Israel concluded continued Turkish military operations in Syria are a direct threat to Israel’s security. #OttomanEmpire #turkey #syria
January 8, 2025 at 6:28 AM
🗺️ An Ottoman World Map, 1908 #history #oldmaps #map #worldmap #ottomanempire
January 26, 2025 at 3:02 PM
My morning webinar for the day: www.chstm.org/content/hist.... The foundations for robust global histories of health are at hand. It's time to engage! #GlobalHealth #EpiSky #histmed #OttomanEmpire
November 27, 2024 at 4:33 PM
The Ottoman Empire lasted over 600 years, outliving many others. What do you think was their key to success?
• Gunpowder & military power
• Trade & economy
• Political structure
• Cultural & religious cohesion

Vote and share your thoughts! #APWorldHistory #OttomanEmpire #HistoryChat
November 20, 2024 at 11:35 PM
■ Once Upon a Time, A General View of Hama (Syria), 1837

#history #hama #syria #oldphoto #ottomanempire
December 8, 2024 at 12:09 AM
■ An Ottoman Ship, 19th Century

#history #navalhistory #ottomanempire #ship #engraving
November 29, 2024 at 4:14 PM
The Day the Roman World Fell

1453: The Fall of an Empire

The death of Constantinople marked the end of the Roman world and the rise of Mehmed II's Ottoman vision.

#1453 #Byzantium #OttomanEmpire #MedievalHistory #MehmedII

Read More: historymedieval.com/mehmed-ii-an...
July 18, 2025 at 6:01 AM
📜 Preventing #Jewish immigrants, who were deported from Russia and other countries, from systematically settling in #Palestine with the support of Rothschilds is necessary, 1894 [𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁] #history #ottomanempire #jewishsettlement
February 5, 2025 at 9:35 PM
■ The Muslim and Christian People Waiting at the Sorovich Train Station (Greece) During Sultan Mehmed V's Visit to Rumelia (the Balkans), 1911

#history #ottomanempire #greece #balkans
November 26, 2024 at 4:31 PM
📸 An Opening Ceremony in Yanya (Ioannina, Greece), 1900 #ottomanempire #history #oldphotos #greece
January 20, 2025 at 1:08 AM