ISIS militants in Iraq want to erase borders in the Middle East and create a regional caliphate. Their model is the Ottoman Empire - a historical imposition in its own right. The dramatic developments ...

Neslisah Sultan, last in line to the dynasty that once ruled the Ottoman empire, has died at the age of 91. Once known as Imperial Princess of the Ottoman Empire and Princess of Egypt, Sultan was the ...

Relive the dramatic fall of Constantinople in 1453, the siege that ended the Byzantine Empire and reshaped world history. This video explores the Ottoman assault led by Sultan Mehmed II, the massive ...

ISTANBUL (AFP) ― Neslisah Sultan, last in line to the dynasty that once ruled the Ottoman empire, has died at the age of 91. Once known as Imperial Princess of the Ottoman Empire and Princess of Egypt ...

The Last Days of the Ottoman empire: 1918-1922. By Ryan Gingeras. Allen Lane; 368 pages; $47.95 and £30 As it turned out, more than six centuries of Ottoman rule ended with a whimper rather than a ...

Neslisah Sultan, the oldest member of the dynasty that ruled the former Ottoman empire, has died at the age of 91, Turkish media reported Tuesday. The granddaughter of the last Ottoman sultan, Mehmed ...

Neslisah Sultan will be buried in the former Ottoman capital later on Tuesday Istanbul: Neslisah Sultan, the oldest member of the dynasty that ruled the former Ottoman empire, has died at the age of ...