Becoming Ottomans Sephardi Jews And Imperial Citizenship In The Modern Era
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc; Oxford University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780199340408
Description: Becoming Ottomans is the first book to tell the story of Jewish political integration into a modern Islamic empire. It follows the efforts of Sephardi Jews from Salonica to Izmir to Istanbul to become citizens of their state during the final half century of the Ottoman Empire's existence.