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Nişancı (historian), 72
Nişancı Mehmed Pasha, 71
Noble Sanctuary (Haram al-Sharif ), 126, 128, 159
nominalism, 3
non-Muslims: of Cyprus, 239, 242, 243, 245–246,
248–250; and Genoese, 48; Hadjiyorgakis as
representative of, 243, 245–246, 249; loyalty
of, to sultan, 13, 261, 264; and millet-ism, 266–
267, 299; in Pera, 50; in Second Constitutional
Era, 299–300; sexual relations between Mus-
lims and, 196–197
Novo Brdo, 57, 63
Old City (Jerusalem), 128, 129
Ömer Bey, 74–75
Ömer el-Halveti, 80
oral tradition, 32, 74
Orhan, 17, 45, 201
Oruç (brother of Hayreddin), 5
Oruç (historian), 72–73
Osman, house of, 10, 36, 150
Osman (son of Mihrimah), 154
Osman I, 17, 37, 172. See also Osman, house of
Osman II, 178, 179, 198, 201. See also Osman,
house of
Osman Pacha (Bonneval), 220–221
Osman Pasha, 204
Otluk Beli, 75–76
Ottomans, 272–279, 281–282; conquest by, 123,
132; dynasty of, 6–8, 11, 56, 64, 71–73, 82, 167–
168, 178, 215; historiography of, 17, 19, 66–67,
69–70, 72–73; history of, 6–8, 37, 57, 66–67, 70,
72–73, 100, 124, 223, 286, 298, 310; Ottoman-
ism, 14, 124, 257, 298, 306, 315, 321; Ottoman
Parliament, 297, 303, 305, 307
palace school, 58, 91, 173, 175, 179
Paleologina, Jhera, 45
Palestine, 14–15, 257, 286, 312–313, 315, 317, 319–321
Pallavicino, Babilano, 47–48
patria, 50, 52
patronage: architectural, 10, 92, 150–151, 157; Da-
vid Yellin’s failure to secure, 315; of Hadjiyor-
gakis, 246; of Kösem Sultan, 201; military, 64,
176; networks of, 64, 294; royal, 72, 83, 89, 115,
195, 202, 264; scholarship, 99, 279
Pax Ottomanica, 109, 112, 116, 120
Pera, 7, 42–44, 46–48, 50, 52–53, 219. See also
Galata
perperi, 47
Persia, 74, 111, 281
Phanariots, 285, 295, 307
Phocaea, 45–46
Pinkertons, 14, 289–290, 293–294
Pir İlyas, 83
plague, 146
podestà, 44, 47–48, 50, 52
Poland, 196, 312
Polish campaign of 1621, 178
political elite, 25, 137, 140, 145, 147, 293
poll tax, 48, 204
Pont, 82
poor people, 9, 24–26, 134
press, 294, 302–303, 307, 311–312, 320
Principles of Action for the Rectification of De-
fects (Katib Çelebi), 180
Prophet Muhammad, 87–88, 90, 105, 114, 218,
229, 235, 261
protovestiarios, 58, 60
provincial governance, 18, 152, 172, 176–177, 178,
197, 228; by Ahmed Ghazi Pasha, 211; by Mih-
rimah’s brothers, 153; by Mustafa, 152
public space, 13, 269, 314Qandahar, 143
Qaramaniyya, 141, 146Ramadan, 201
Raşid, Mehmed, 195, 203, 206
Raydaniyya, 123
reciprocity, 22–25, 79, 261, 264
Red Sea, 226–227, 235
refinement, 24
regional networks, 109
religious professionals, 7, 24–25
revolts: caused by Hadjiyorgakis, 243–245, 250;
Celali, 178; by Deli Dervish, 235; Greek and
Serbian, 255, 285; Janissary, 12, 194, 201–202,
206; Safavid, 18; walls to protect against, 129
Rhodes, 5, 18, 71, 125, 150, 191
Risale (Koçi Bey), 179
Ruha, 109, 111, 145
ruler visibility, 260–263
ruling class, 56, 150; administrative elite, 59, 91,
151, 153; ruling elite, 55–56, 64, 190, 214, 226,
233; ruling family, 150, 197; ruling military
class, 173, 176
Rum, 7, 17, 29–30, 32–38, 62, 82–83, 203, 266
Rumelia, 32, 195, 201–203, 262
Rumi (person from Rum), 7, 30, 37–38, 113
Rumi (Sufi leader), 24–26
Rum Mehmed Pasha, 62