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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 79. Chapters: Ottoman Empire, Khazars, Gokturks, Sultanate of Rum, Timurid dynasty, Seljuq dynasty, Tulunids, Khilji dynasty, Ghaznavids, Kara-Khanid Khanate, List of Turkic dynasties and countries, Karabakh Khanate, Old Great Bulgaria, Khw razm-Sh h dynasty, Qaghans of the Turkic khaganates, Karamano lu, Ottoman Dynasty, Ak Koyunlu, Candaro lu, Volga Bulgaria, Danishmends, Artuqid dynasty, Kara Koyunlu, List of Khazar rulers, State of Dai, Later Han Dynasty, Later Tang Dynasty, Later Jin Dynasty, Mamluk Sultanate, Sufi Dynasty, Zengid dynasty, Germiyan, Saltuklu, House of Basarab, Ahlatshahs, Saruhan, Historic states represented in Turkish presidential seal, Mengucek, Qutqashen Sultanate, Kadi Burhan al-Din, Ildeniz, Onogurs, Mente e, Ayd no lu, Dulkadir, Beylik of nal, Simjurids, Rasulid, Ramazano lu, Burid dynasty, Karesi, Hamido lu, Beylik of Teke, Tutush I, Beylik of Cubuko ullar, Beylik of Ladik, E refo lu. Excerpt: The Ottoman Empire or Sublime Ottoman State (Ottoman Turkish: Devlet-i Aliyye-yi Osmaniyye, (also Osmanl Devleti), Modern Turkish: Yuce Osmanl Devleti or Osmanl mparatorlu u) was an empire that lasted from 27 July 1299 to 29 October 1923. At the height of its power, in the 16th and 17th centuries, it controlled territory in southeastern Europe, southwestern Asia, and North Africa (see List of Ottoman Empire dominated territories). The Ottoman Empire contained 29 provinces and numerous vassal states, some of which were later absorbed into the empire, while others were granted various types of autonomy during the course of centuries. With Constantinople (present-day Istanbul, Ottoman Turkish:, Istanbul and, Kostantiniyye) as its capital city, and vast control of lands around the eastern Mediterranean during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent ...
