Addison Wesley Longman Limited Edinbugh Gate Harlow, Essex CM20 2JE United Kingdom and Associated Companies throughout the world Published in the United States of America by Addison Wesley Longman Inc., New York © Addison Wesley Longman Limited 1997 All rights reserved; no part of the publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without either the prior written permission of the Publishers or a licence permitting restricted copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1P 9HE. First published 1997 ISBN 0 582 25656 9 CSD ISBN 0 582 25655 0 PPR British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data McCarthy, Justin. The Ottoman Turks : an introductory history to 1923 / Justin McCarthy. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN 0-582-25656-9 (CSD). -- ISBN 0-582-25655-0 (PPR) 1. Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918. 2. Turkey -- Social life and customs. I. Title. DR486.M33 1996 956.1′015--dc20 96-16824 CIP Set by 8 in 10/12pt Sabon Produced by Longman Singapore Publishers (Pte) Ltd. Printed in Singapore -iv- |