Raleigh, N.C. “Venice and the Ottoman Empire,” at the North Carolina Museum of Art, is a luxurious introduction to the complex, symbiotic relationship between two rival maritime empires.

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

With German-inspired attack on Russian cities, Ottoman Empire ensured its own demise. 29.10.2014 - Update : 15.10.2015 . By Don Melvin and Betul Yuruk. ANKARA.

This is widely accepted as the date when the Ottoman Empire was founded. Osman laid siege on the city of Iznik (also known as Nicaea) in 1301 and on Bursa a year later.