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Word Origin | Mavzer, Karabina, Tüfek, Filinta, Misket tüfeği
Mavi Boncuk | The ArquebusThe smooth bore matchlock arquebus is considered the forerunner to the rifle and other long gun firearms. Heavy arquebuses mounted on wagons were called arquebus à croc. These...
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Book | Identity Politics Inside Out National Identity Contestation and...
Identity Politics Inside OutNational Identity Contestation and Foreign Policy in TurkeyLisel HintzMavi Boncuk |HardcoverPublished: 30 November 2018232 Pages6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inchesISBN: 9780190655976The...
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EU Watch | MAM says What!
Mavi Boncuk |The June 2019 Istanbul mayoral election was held on 23 June 2019.[1] It was a re-run of the March 2019 mayoral election, which was annulled by the Supreme Electoral Council (YSK) on 6 May...
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Türkenbau, Oberndorf
In 1886 it was decided by Sultan Abdul Hamid II' to arm the new Turkish armyand reorganize it on the the Prussian model. For this reason Paul Mauser in November 1886 proposed his new repeater to...
View ArticleArticle | The Ottoman and Habsburg Frontier in Hungary
Mavi Boncuk |The Ottoman and Habsburg Frontier in Hungary and the People Who Crossed it: Between Komárom and Esztergom, 1550 to 1591“The hither and tither of the stairwell, the temporal movement and...
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1936 | Turkish Order from Fritz Werner
Mavi Boncuk |The company FRITZ WERNER was founded in 1896 in Berlin by Dr. e.h. Friedrich Carl Werner who had previously worked as a mechanical engineer in the arsenal of the German emperor. Dr. Werner...
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Word Origin | Balya
Pictured saman balyesi | bale of hay.Mavi Boncuk |Balya: bale EN[1] from IT balla top, bohça, denk GER ballaz top IE bho from bhel-2 to blow, swell EN; şişmek, kabarmak → balon[2]; ambalaj TR pack[3]...
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1893 | Discovery of Gordion by Alfred Körte
One of the least publicized motives for World War One arose with the planned German construction of a Baghdad to Berlin Railway in the dying Ottoman Empire in the late 19th and early 20th century. The...
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Book | Germany and the Ottoman Railways
Mavi Boncuk |Germany and the Ottoman RailwaysArt, Empire, and InfrastructurePeter H. ChristensenOctober 24, 2017204 pages, 8 1/2 x 1177 color + 66 b/w illus.ISBN: 9780300225648HardcoverPeter H....
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2019 Turkish American PACs
Mavi Boncuk |2019 is a turning point for Turkish American engagement in the U.S. political arena, despite the current tensions in the U.S.-Turkey relationship. Thanks to TCA’s grassroots efforts such...
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Word Origin | Knives in Turkish World Redux
"Was that boy asleep, or did he stand waiting at the foot of Slightly's tree, with his dagger in his hand?" The Adventures of Peter Pan by Barrie, James MatthewBursa Knife from "Bought, Borrowed &...
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Profile | Heinrich August Meissner (1862-1940)
Mavi Boncuk |Heinrich August Meissner (German: Heinrich August Meißner, (b. 3. January1862 Leipzig - d.14.January 1940 Istanbul) was a German engineer who was largely responsible for the railway...
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Profile | Morris Jastrow Jr., (1861 – 1921)
The War and the Baghdad Railroad. Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company. 1917. View from Hatti Trust siteMavi Boncuk |Morris Jastrow Jr., (August 13, 1861 – June 22, 1921) was a Polish-born...
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Sir Ernest Joseph Cassel (1852-1921) | Imperial Ottoman Order of Osmanieh
Pictured: Autograph Letter Signed: “E Cassel” in black ink. 4½x7. Dated: March 14, 1911. In full: “Dear Mr. Sanderson, I have received your letter and I am deeply grateful for your kind sympathy. Yours...
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Book | The Sultan and the Queen
Mavi Boncuk |THE SULTAN AND THE QUEENThe Untold Story of Elizabeth and Islamby Jerry Brotton[1]Pub Date: Sept. 20th, 2016ISBN: 978-0-525-42882-4352pp | VikingIn 1570, when it became clear she would...
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Ali Kemal (1867-1922) |Turkish Posting
Pictured: Ali Kemal with his wife, Winifred Brun. British PM Boris Johnson’s [1]paternal great-grandfather was Ali Kemal, a journalist for the Ottoman Empire who worked mainly in the region that is now...
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Henry Franklin-Bouillon (1870 - 1937)
Mavi Boncuk | Henry Franklin-Bouillon (3 September 1870 - 12 September 1937) was a French politician.Franklin-Bouillon was born in Jersey. He began as a member of the Radical-Socialist Party, but...
View ArticleArticle | Occupation during and after the War (Ottoman Empire)
Mavi Boncuk |Occupation during and after the War (Ottoman Empire)By Nur Bilge CrissSOURCE
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Word origin | Dönüm
Alamos Gold Kirazli Study (PDF) Agi Dagi (PDF)https://s1.q4cdn.com/…/JDS.Alamos-Gold.Kirazli-NI-43-101-FS…https://s1.q4cdn.com/…/JDS.Alamos-Gold.Agi-Dagi-NI-43-101-F…Mavi Boncuk |A dunam (Ottoman...
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