WITH TWENTY- ONE ILLUSTRATIONS. METHUEN & CO. TURKISH HOMES AND HOME LIFE 2. THE FUTURE OF THE OSMANLI TURKS 2. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. SULTAN MOHAMMED v Frontispiece. A KONAK ON THE BOSPHORUS. PRINCE SELIM EFFENDI, ELDEST SON OF THE SULTAN 6. A CHANDLER'S SHOP AT AIDIN (ASIA MINOR) .. ![]() TURKISH PEASANTS 7. A STREET FOUNTAIN (SEBIL) IN STAMBOUL . IOQ. A PRELIMINARY TO PRAYER . Il. 6. LAMBS FOR THE SACRIFICE 1. STUDENTS AT THE TURKISH AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL, SALONICA 1. DERVISHES OF THE MEVLEVI ORDER 2. OO. WHERE THE SWEETS ARE MADE AND SOLD .. A TURKISH STREET IN AIDIN, ASIA MINOR . SULTAN ABDUL HAMID II. Q2. THE ORIGIN OF THE OSMANLI TURKS. THE national Turkish traditions preserved by the. Persian historians Rashid- ed- Din and Jowaini. Uigurian books, now lost, point to the region. Selenga and its affluents, the. Orkhon and the Tugela, as the primitive seat of the. Turkish people. But already as early as the sixth. Live video from Liberec Pivn. Lucifer - Immortal Phosphoros demo coming soon!!! An English version of this article is in. ![]() A. D. His son and successor, Erto- . Asian lands, came one day upon two armies engaged in. Riding at once to the assistance of. Mongols who had invaded the territories of. Ala- ed- Din, Sultan of Konieh, the ancient Iconium. Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire^ vol. In reward for this signal service, the. Seljukian Prince conferred upon Ertoghrul, as a military. Sugut and Eski Shehir. His son. Othman or Osman, surnamed . By. Byzantine authors it was generally used in a collective. Central and South- . Asia ; while at the present day Europeans. Osmanlis, who themselves scorn- . Turkish either in blood or in culture. Stuart- . Glennie has remarked in his essay on . And with reference to such a descent the. Crescent symbol of the Osmanlis is very significant. Moon- god of the. Chaldeans, masculine also in Turkish, and of whose wide- . Arabia to Asia Minor.
It is also noteworthy that, rich. Ottoman literature is in tales, there is found in it no. Osmanlis with the. Tartar race. This admixture has been effected. Orchan of the Janissary. Corps (1. 36. 5). This corps was originally, and until 1. Christian boys, a certain number. Islam, but also to a certain extent, and. Bektashi Order of Dervishes in which all were enrolled. Corps having at its formation received. Hadji Bektash, of Khorassan. After. a certain number of years of service in the armies of the. Sultans, the Janissaries left the ranks to settle on the. Moslem neigh- . bours, and brought up their children as Osmanlis. The. spoils of the cities and provinces, overrun by Turkish. ![]() Raw & Uncut (feat. Azyl, Sniper Clementino. Highlander II Renegade Version Kolumb Odkrywca Terminator 2 Janusz Kozio. Superdess Desy ha descubierto este Pin. Diamond Gemstones Raw Diamond Engagement Ring Rough Natural and Uncut Wedding. Slums Attack is a Polish street rap. Peja/Slums Attack 'Sprzedajny' (Uncut Raw version) 2003 (2003) Ski Sk. DeFuckTo, Azyl, Sniper, Clementino, R-MC, Gandzior, Loo-MC. ![]() Mediterranean Corsairs, included both. THE TURKISH PEOPLE. Moslem households. Many of those who had. Moslem society through the gate of slavery. State ; and. the condition of bondage not being in Moslem countries. Osmanli nation. These old popular songs, which. One unhappy woman of. And though many. Christian maidens as, for instance, Despo of Liakata 1 - . Moslem over- lords, there were exceptions then. Cretan ballad which describes the. Turkish ship's crew of a Priest's daughter. For such was the condition of security. Emir Orkhan in his dominions that. Asiatic subjects of the Byzantine Caesars fled to. Christian Faith, were. Osmanli nation. And the. Osmanlis were also during its early. Islam of inde- . pendent Asian Princes and Chieftains who, fired with. The daughter of a wealthy sheep- farmer belonging to the Aspro- . Epirus, who with her four brothers figures frequently. While washing by the riverside she had been seen and. Ali Pasha, the tyrant of Joannina, to his palace on the. So great, however, was the Pasha's regard for his unwilling. Nor only in. Asia and during the earlier period of Turkish Conquests. And. thus in the Balkans, as in the Islands of the - /Egean, the. Moslem section of the population, generally referred to as. At Broussa, until 1. Turkish Capital, the. Bithynian Olympus ; at Smyrna it lies beneath. Mount Pagus, the scene of the martyrdom of St. Polycarp. and of countless sieges and sanguinary struggles with. At Salonica, equally, the streets of the. Turkish quarter extend from the new street opened out. OF THE CAPITAL. by Midhat Pasha more than thirty years ago, and named. The pavement, if any there be, is. In other respects. Christian and Jewish mahallas, partly owing. Moslems, are protected. Kindness to animals. I may here remark, is a leading trait in Turkish character . But even in. these great cities the difference, so far at least as the vast. Turkish inhabitants are concerned, is superficial. For all the various. Moslem, Christian, and Jewish, of which. At Smyrna and Salonica the. Osmanlis form but a comparatively small section of the. Capital, however, they are exceedingly. Stamboul as well. Bosphorus. According. THE TURKS OF THE CAPITAL. Albanian adage, . Pride of race is, it must be admitted, excessive. Turks, and the habit of domination has been. Though as mentioned in the. A Sultan's daughters. Imperial family. do not form a noble or privileged class, and such Imperial. In Asia Minor, however, there may still be. THE TURKS OF THE CAPITAL 5. Moslems of non- Turkish origin were at the Con- . And previous to the introduction in 1. Turkish feudatories, or, as in Albania and Kurdistan, by. Porte was most. easily secured by allowing them entire freedom in dealing. With the exception of these. Bey is hereditary. Ottomans have never had an aristocracy properly so. Moslem subjects of the Sultan, whether. There is accordingly nothing in the. Turkey to prevent the poorest Osmanli. Grand Vizier. The names of men are, as a rule, Biblical. Ali or. Mehmet from another, a nickname is frequently bestowed. Effendi has the same signification. French Monsieur, and is applied indiscriminately to. Princes of the Royal house, to Mollahs and Sheikhs, to. Christians. It is also used in. Bey Effendi, or Pasha Effendi, and a lady. Hannm Effendi. Agha is applied to petty officers and. Turks, and Tchelebi (. But notwithstanding this absence of hereditary. Osmanli is both by nature and tradition an aristocrat, and. THE TURKS OF THE CAPITAL 7. Pasha. Notwith- . Christians or foreign sailors are. In social relations. Osmanlis, and respect is instinctively paid by those of a. A Turk when visiting. A host may relax the. The conditions of public safety vary, however. In Asiatic Smyrna, for. Constantinople. 8 THE TURKS OF THE CAPITAL. Bosphorus steamers . European Salonica, even under normal conditions. Frank quarter. without the escort of a gentleman or manservant, for. Albanians and. other lawless denizens of the Macedonian . Many of the streets are but inadequately. The most familiar examples of these are the. Bezesten, or Grand Bazar of Stamboul, and the Misr. Tcharshi, or Cairene Bazar. This Grand Bazar forms, as. Here, as elsewhere, each commodity has its. In one quarter are found embroideries in. Broussa ; in. another are displayed specimens of all the rugs and. Smyrna and Samarcand ; while, in. Sultana's slipper, may be purchased ; in a fourth. Turkish subject between the Highlands of. Kurdistan and the mountains of Albania. The. Capital contains a considerable number of khans ; one. Not a few owe their origin to the muni- . Among such may. be mentioned the . The archi- . tecture of this latter vast caravanserai, which is considered. A great arched gateway gives access to a. The further wants of the guests are. THE TURKS OF THE CAPITAL 1. In this and the. other large caravanserais at Stamboul, as also at Smyrna. Salonica, may be found collected a motley throng. Ottoman Empire, European. Asiatic, and African. And, from time immemorial, these. Oriental folk- tales. Coffee and cigarettes indeed. So con- . tinuous is the demand for freshly made . Many are mere wooden shanties. Orientals sit con- . These coffee- houses, together. In both of these. Press censor- . ship discuss political and social questions, and make. Turks of the. lower class resort to the kahfene in the early morning. Most unpretentious and by no means very inviting. The Turks are naturally gregarious and. THE TURKS OF THE CAPITAL 1. And one. of the most striking features of Constantinople under. Several hammams t as Turkish baths. Capital they are very numerous. A few the mineral. Broussa, for instance, and some of the older ones. Stamboul present fine examples of this species of. And to this facility for carrying. Western cities ; for any man with a shilling. The stock- in- trade, for instance, of a. And of this, a little incident that occurred during. Constantinople, afforded a practical. After visiting the stately mosque of Sultan. Bayazid in Stamboul, my friends and I seated ourselves. Turk a few yards away, whose. He, however, courteously informed. THE TURKS OF THE CAPITAL 1. A second kahvedji, who then came up, likewise. Pure water being highly prized by the. Osmanlis, its distribution to the thirsty is. Another class of. Capital. from springs in the suburbs famous for their purity, carry. All. sakas, Christian as well as Moslem, enjoy a high degree. THE TURKS OF THE CAPITAL. The sakas form one. Esnaf s^ or Guilds, in which members of the various. These Guilds, though now diminished in. Constantinople, where. Empire are to be found. Each Esnaf. has here one or more Lonjas Lodges, or Clubs in. Sheikhs, Naibs, Oustas, and Kiayas, or Priors, Sub- . Priors, Superintendents, and Inspectors, who are annually. Government, which holds them responsible for the. Some Esnaf s. possess considerable revenues, and a few enjoy peculiar. Many, however, include adherents. Esnaf. Christians and Moslems, allied by an esprit de corps, and. Moslems and Christians. For, as with the Guilds of. Western Europe, every trade has its own patron saint. Old Testament and the Koran. Moslem tradition, invented. Thus Adam, besides being the patron of the. Guild, is also that of the bakers* ; and among. Esnafs, Abraham, as the traditional. THE TURKS OF THE CAPITAL. Kaaba at Mekka, is the protector of. Cain, of the sextons, and also of all those who. Enoch, of the scribes ; Noah. David, of armourers and smiths. Joseph, of the watch- and clock- makers ; and. Seven Sleepers of Ephesus who are included by. Moslems in the roll of holy men watch, somewhat. Jonah, over the sailors. Black Sea. The. more eminent among the .
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