ANKARA, Turkey - Neslisah Osmanoglu, an Ottoman princess who married an Egyptian prince and was twice forced into exile when both royal households were abolished, has died. She was 91. Neslisah Sultan ...

On a hot and humid day in 1884 on the grounds of Yildiz Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, New York congressman Abram Hewitt was sightseeing when his young son fainted. His son was taken to a nearby ...

The annual discussions over religious and civic matters were held in the presence of Ottoman sultans for over a century until the practice was scrapped with the end of the Caliphate in 1924. One of ...

A group of rare paintings of Ottoman sultans are being auctioned at famed London auction house Sotheby’s on Tuesday. The six paintings, which are on public view for the first time in more than 100 ...

Osman Ertugrul Osmanoglu, 97, the eldest member of the former Ottoman dynasty, died of kidney failure Sept. 23 at a hospital in Istanbul. He was the last surviving grandson of an Ottoman sultan and ...

Over the course of the dynamic 19th century, the image of the Ottoman sultan maintained a complex relationship with ideas surrounding the modernisation of the Empire. Image of the Modern Ottoman ...

Had Ertugrul Osman, the exiled heir to the Ottoman throne, attended his own funeral this week, he would have been amused at the incongruity of the crowd. In one corner were a couple of old friends ...

The historic corridor connecting the Mabeyn section to the Harem-i Hümayun at Topkapı Palace has been transformed into the ...

All of these moves project Erdogan’s vision of Islamist strength into the world. Standing up for Islam at home goes hand in hand with securing natural resources and imposing Turkey’s power abroad. It ...

Set of six copies of portraits first produced in 1579 in Venice are going up for auction in London next week They were powerful rulers of perhaps the mightiest empire the world has ever seen, and ...