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Hyderabad: Rumi topi defies time, still popular

The Times of India 01 Nov 2021
Rumi topi, introduced to Hyderabad from Turkey, also highlighted the close relations between Ottoman Turkey and princely Hyderabad. After the abolition of the Caliph system in Turkey, the last ruler of Ottoman empire, Sultan Abdul Mejid II, willed that if the Caliphate were to be revived, his grandson Mukarram Jah should succeed him.
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The secret to exploring Istanbul

The Spectator 01 Nov 2021
If you want more Ottoman history wander up to the Topkapi Palace which was the residence of Ottoman sultans between the 15th and 19th centuries, with the exquisite tilework, clothes and colourful stories to prove it ... Specialising in traditional Ottoman food, with blue tiles covering the walls and a wonderful meze, you can’t go far wrong.
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Rumi topi defies time, still popular

The Times of India 31 Oct 2021
Rumi topi, introduced to Hyderabad from Turkey, also highlighted the close relations between Ottoman Turkey and princely Hyderabad. After the abolition of the Caliph system in Turkey, the last ruler of Ottoman empire, Sultan Abdul Mejid II, willed that if the Caliphate were to be revived, his grandson Mukarram Jah should succeed him.
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Rare painting of Hurrem Sultan sold for $173K at London auction

Middle East Monitor 30 Oct 2021
The oil painting dates back to the late 16th-early 17th century and depicts the wife of the legendary Ottoman sultan, Suleiman the Magnificent.
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Constable hits Stonehenge, Hogarth does Europe and witches get a makeover – the week in art

The Observer 29 Oct 2021
A tremendous gathering of Constable’s intense, expressive paintings that will open all eyes to his genius. Royal Academy, London, from 30 October until 13 February. Deborah Roberts. Laying My burdens down (2021). Photograph. Mark Blower/Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London ... Vic Oh ... Veronese painted the sultans of the Ottoman empire ... .
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Painting of Hurrem Sultan sold for $173,000 in London auction

Anadolu Agency 27 Oct 2021
A rare painting of Hurrem Sultan, known in the West as Roxelana, the wife of legendry Ottoman Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent, was sold in a London auction for £126,000 ($173,000) on Wednesday.
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Turkish ceramic artist meets new opportunities in China's 'porcelain capital'

China.dot.org 27 Oct 2021
China's Jingdezhen porcelains greatly inspired Turkish tile masters since the Ottoman era and paved the way ... Tufan said the pieces from Jingdezhen have been frequently transported from China via the ancient Silk Road upon the requests of the Ottoman Sultans throughout history.
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Feature: Turkish ceramic artist meets new opportunities in China's "porcelain capital"

China.dot.org 26 Oct 2021
China's Jingdezhen porcelains greatly inspired Turkish tile masters since the Ottoman era and paved the way for ... Tufan said the pieces from Jingdezhen have been frequently transported from China via the ancient Silk Road upon the requests of the Ottoman Sultans throughout history.
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‘You can sense Selim the Grim’s anger’: portraits of Ottoman sultans go on show

The Observer 24 Oct 2021
Six sultans of the Ottoman empire, which spanned more than six centuries and dominated a great swathe of the world, gaze out beneath magnificent, bulbous turbans, a symbol of their wealth and status ...None of these sultans were ever seen by the Venetian artists ... “Most sultans had nicknames ... The headpieces were a “very Ottoman feature”, Moghaddam said.
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Rare portraits of Ottoman sultans to be sold at London auction

Anadolu Agency 22 Oct 2021
Christie’s will offer collectors a chance to purchase rare portraits of six Ottoman sultans at the end of October ... The portraits were part of a set produced in Venice in 1579 at the instigation of Ottoman Grand Vizier Sokollu Mehmed Pasha ... .
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The Ottomans by Marc David Baer review – when east met west

The Observer 22 Oct 2021
In May 1453, Ottoman military forces under Sultan Mehmed II captured the once great Byzantine capital of Constantinople, now Istanbul ... Conversion to Islam became a central feature of Ottoman life, as did the practice of fratricide – sultans killing their brothers to ensure a smooth succession – along with rebellions by “deviant dervishes”.
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On this day in 1827, the Battle of Navarino decisively determined the Greek War of Independence

Greek City Times 19 Oct 2021
In 1825 the Egyptian Sultan Ibrahim Pasha, allied with the Ottomans, conquered the fortress of Navarino and made it his base. In the Treaty of London (6th of July 1827), the three European powers of Britain, France and Russia agreed to create a semi-independent Greek state under the supervision of the Sultan.
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Donald Trump's campaign website was defaced by a hacker

Engadget 19 Oct 2021
A part of Donald Trump's campaign website looked different than usual until Monday morning. Its "action" subdomain, which usually houses his calls to action, contained a Turkish message instead ... Back then, Biden's website showed a message in Turkish, the country's flag and a photo of the 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Abdul Hamid II ... .
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Donald Trump’s presidential website reportedly hacked, defaced

BGR 19 Oct 2021
Donald Trump’s presidential website was reportedly hacked and defaced ... “Do not be like those who forgot Allah, so Ally made them forget themselves ... Biden’s website displayed a message in Turkish with the country’s flag and a photo of the 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Abdul Hamid II ... (Inputs from IANS) ... .
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Donald Trump’s website defaced by Turkish hacker

Yahoo Daily News 19 Oct 2021
Former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on October 09, 2021 in Des Moines, Iowa. This is Trump's first rally in Iowa since the 2020 election ... Mr Biden’s website also displayed a message in Turkish with the country’s flag and a photo of the 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Abdul Hamid II ... .
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