Eversley tells the Ottoman story reign by reign, from Othman and Orchan through Murad, Bayezid, Mahomet the Conqueror and Selim to Solyman the Magnificent and his grand vizier Sokolli. He then follows the decay that set in under the rule of the sultanas, the mutinies and the long wars with Europe.
A clear one-volume narrative written during the First World War by a veteran Liberal statesman, for readers new to Ottoman history. Download the free EPUB.