Ottomans in Eighteenth-Century Prussia - Delegates to Diplomats

About the author

Irena Fliter is a historian at the Herzog August Library in Wolfenbüttel, where she is working on a book about the Camondo family as cultural translators between the eighteenth-century Ottoman Empire and Europe. Her research focuses on Ottoman-European diplomatic, cultural, and economic relations during the early modern period.

Summary

It examines the embassies of Ahmed Resmi Efendi (1763/4), Ahmed Azmi Efendi (1791/2), and Ali Aziz Efendi (1797/98), including their second-ranked diplomatic personnel such as secretaries and dragomans (interpreters), as well as the experiences of five Ottoman chargés d’affaires who remained in Berlin until 1808.

Product details

• Authors: Irena Fliter
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 11.09.2023, delayed
• EAN: 9781802078671
• ISBN: 978-1-80207-867-1
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries