The Philadelphia Bulletin publishes the following letter from KOSSUTH to the Sultan of Turkey, asking him for leave to go to the baths at Broussa. The original, in French, is in the possession of Dr.

France and England confer while the specter of Russia looms over the sick Sultan of Turkey in anticipation of the break up of the Ottoman Empire. During the time of the Crimean War, Le Charivari and ...

Sultan Kosen is the world's tallest man at a ... circus performer and honorary ambassador to his native Turkey. The 41-year-old owes his staggering height to a rare condition called pituitary ...

28.2 x 19.9 cm. (11.1 x 7.8 in.) Nuzhat al-Salatin wa 'ibrat al-Hawaqin ('The Delight of Sultans and the Example of Emperors'), Turkey, Ottoman, dated 970 AH/1562-63 AD Ottoman Turkish manuscript on ...

Modern-day Turkey is accepted as the birthplace of the ... of the best ways to conjure up images of the era of the Ottoman sultans’ reign. There are plenty of palaces and pavilions dotted ...