The Ottoman caliphate, whose nature was reinterpreted multiple times throughout the empire's history, was to survive for 412 years, from 1512 until 1924. Who was the last caliph?

The Ottoman Caliphate's fall: A story which lives on in Islamic memories The desire to unite all Muslims under a single power eventually proved illusory, and in March 1924 the Turkish Parliament ...

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Türkiye and the wider Muslim world celebrate the fifth anniversary of the reconversion of the ...

In 1924, Turkish leader Kemal Ataturk officially abolished the Ottoman caliphate. Today, most Western discussions of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), the extremist group that has declared ...

It’s been 100 years since the world had a formally recognized caliphate, a disappearance that’s left a deep imprint on 20th-century politics.

The then-Turkish government said it transferred the caliphate’s authority from the Ottoman dynasty to the Grand National Assembly in Ankara.

Durru Shehvar Sultan, daughter of the exiled Ottoman Caliph, grew up in France before marrying the eldest son of India’s ...

There is only one way for Indian Muslims to be respected in the Muslim world: be Indian above all, and situate your ...

The incongruous arrival of a large and endangered monk seal has distracted Israelis from a period of violence and political unrest.

Londoners may be interested to know that a variety of historical links to the Ottoman Empire are closer to home than they ...