Islamic History and Literature
The journal Islamic History and Literature is a peer refereed journal aiming to promote genuine research in the field of history and literature of the Islamic world. The multi-disciplinary nature of this journal includes the following fields: history, education, literature, arts, folklore, islamic thoughts and other issues of the Islamic world. The journal also is interested in theories relevant to these disciplines. Our publication will cover regular articles, book reviews and short communications.
Ottoman Westernization and Politics
- Published: 15-09-2025
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This study will examine the Ottoman Westernization within its historical context. According to Baykan Sezer, the Ottoman Empire assumed the role of representing the East in the East-West relationship. The research investigates the relationship between the Ottoman Empire and the modern West and its internal impacts are also included in the scope of the study. In this context, the axis of the Westernization policy within the ruling classes of the Ottoman Empire is discussed, as well as the resistance against this policy by both traditionalists and Western-oriented factions, such as the Young Ottomans, Young Turks and the Committee of Union and Progress.
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