The city briefly served as the capital of the Ottomans from 1331 to 1335 and was the capital of the Empire ... drawing ...

On the Semicivilized by Julia Elyachar is a sweeping analysis of coloniality that shaped—and blocked—sovereign futures for those dubbed barbarian and semicivilized in the former Ottoman Empire.

A new show illuminates the rich artistic wonders that arose out of the 400 years of commerce between the Republic of Venice ...