Evgeni Radushev- Bilkent University
Evgeni Radushev
- Bilkent University
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The voynuk military organization was established as the Ottomans
advanced into the Balkans. The historical tradition dates them to the
reign of Murad I (1362–1389). The Ottoman survey register published
in this book reveals the exact number of voynuks in a strategically
important region for the Ottoman offensive in the Western Balkans.
It will help...
The first chronologically comprehensive and conceptually sound view of conversion to Islam was that offered by R. W. Bulliet. His Conversion to Islam in the Medieval Period, published in 1979, is of great importance to the study of the conversion process and its ethno-religious and social consequences. Qualifying R. W. Bulliet's method as "an origi...
The article discusses unutilized Ottoman source material, related both to the Janissary Corps and to the spread of Islam in the Ottoman Balkans. The author attempts to examine the "Janissaries-Islamisation" correlation in a broader sense—the concept of "social conversion" which was introduced by R.W. Bulliet some time ago. The social existence of t...
