Defterology Revisited _{Studies on 15. and 16. Century Ottoman Society}

Contents: I. "Impropriety and Impiety Among the Early Ottoman Sultans (1351-1451), in The Turkish Studies Association Journal, Vol. 26, Number 2 (Fall 2002), pp. 29-38, II. "Pushing the Stone Uphill: The Impact of Bubonic Plague on Ottoman Urban Society in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries," in The Journal of Ottoman Studies (Osmanlı Araştırmaları), Vol. 23/2. Istanbul, 2004. pp. 93-132, III. "Random Musings on the Origins of Ottoman Charity: From Mekece to Bursa, İznik and Beyond," in N. Ergin, C. Neumann & A. Singer (Eds.): Feeding People, Feeding Power: Imarets in the Ottoman Empire. Istanbul (Eren Yayınları), 2007. pp. 69-79, IV. "Some Thoughts on the Meaning of Gaza and Akın in Early Ottoman Usage," in E. Kermeli & O. Özel (Eds.): The Ottoman Empire: Myths, Realities and "Black Holes" [Contributions in Honour of Colin Imber]. Istanbul (The Isis Press), 2006. pp. 47-50, V. "The Role of the Bursa Palace in Preparing Bread for the Ot- toman Sultans," in International Journal of Turkish Studies, Vol. 13, Nos. 1 & 2 (2007), pp. 43-49 Biographical Essays, VI. "A Note on Three Palaiologon Princes as Members of the Ottoman Ruling Elite," in The Ottoman Empire, the Balkans, the Greek Lands: Toward a Social and Economic History. Studies in Honor of John C. Alexander. Edited by E. Kolovos. Ph. Kotzageorgis, S. Laiou & M. Sariyannis. Istanbul (The Isis Press), 2007. pp. 279-288, VII. "From Trabzon to Istanbul: The Relationship Between Süleyman the Lawgiver and His Foster Brother (süt karındaşı) Yahya Efendi," in Osmanlı Araştırmaları (The Journal of Ottoman Studies), Vol. 10 (Istanbul, 1991), pp. 39-48, VIII. "Süleyman's Formative Years in the City of Trabzon: Their Impact on the Future Sultan and the City," in Süleyman the Second and His Time. Ed. by H. İnalcık & C. Kafadar. Istanbul (The Isis Press), 1993. pp. 21-36 Urban & Rural History, IX. "Ottoman İznik (Nicaea): Through the Eyes of Travelers & as Recorded in Administrative Documents, 1331-1923," in İznik Throughout History. Edited by İ. Akbaygil, H. İnalcık, & O. Aslanapa. Istanbul (Türkiye İs Bankası), 2003, pp. 135-174, X. "When Did the Sephardim Arrive in Salonica?: The Testimony of the Ottoman Tax-Registers, 1478-1613," in Jews in the Ottoman Empire. Ed. by A. Levy. Princeton (Darwin Press), 1994. pp. 203-214, XI. "The Fifteenth Century Ottoman "Province of the Monks" (Vilayet-i Keşişlik)," in Humanist and Scholar: Essays in Honor of Andreas Tietze. Ed. by H. Lowry & D. Quataert. Istanbul (The Isis Press), 1993. pp. 15-26