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Ottoman Land Code in Crete (1669) by Oğuzhan Altuntaş is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the implementation of a new Ottoman land code in Crete in 1669 and the debates among scholars about its purpose and meaning. It analyzes different interpretations that the new system was meant to adhere to Islamic law, benefit elite Ottoman families, or was influenced by Islamic revivalist movements. The summary outlines some of the key points of debate but does not take a position.
- Author
- Oğuzhan Altuntaş
- Language
- EN