Academic Catalog

HIST533 OTTOMAN SOCIAL AND ECON. HISTORY UNTIL THE 16TH CENTURY

Course Code: 2400533
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: History
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

The course is designed for a detailed analysis of the Ottoman social and economic structure between the 13th and the 16th centuries. The Ottoman statecraft in the classical period will be examined in terms of the production and distribution patterns of the imperial economy. Primary sources of the mentioned period will be extensively employed.