Ottoman culture

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Ottoman culture was the rich, multi-ethnic and multi-religious imperial civilization of the Ottoman Empire, characterized by its distinctive blend of Islamic, Turkic, Persian, and Byzantine influences in art, architecture, law, and daily life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic civilization
imperial culture
multi-ethnic culture
multi-religious culture
associatedWithCapital Bursa
Edirne
Istanbul
developedInPeriod 14th century
endedWith dissolution of the Ottoman Empire
flourishedInPeriod 16th century
17th century
geographicalExtent Anatolia
Arabian Peninsula
Balkans
Levant
linked to: Levant region

North Africa
hasArchitect Mimar Sinan
hasArchitecturalFeature courtyard complexes
large central dome mosques
slender minarets
hasArchitecturalStyle classical Ottoman architecture
hasArtForm Iznik ceramics
linked to: İznik tiles

Ottoman calligraphy
linked to: Arabic calligraphy

Ottoman illumination
Ottoman miniature painting
Ottoman textiles
hasClothingStyle caftan
shalvar
turban
hasCourtLanguage Ottoman Turkish
hasCuisine Ottoman cuisine
hasEducationalInstitution medrese
hasEliteGroup Janissaries
ulema
hasInstitution devshirme system
imperial harem
millet system
timar system
hasLegalSystem Kanun
Sharia
hasLiteraryForm divan poetry
gazel
mesnevi
hasMusicalInstrument kanun
ney
oud
hasMusicalTradition Mevlevi music
Ottoman classical music
hasOfficialReligion Sunni Islam
hasReligiousOrder Bektashi order
Mevlevi order
linked to: Mevleviyya

Naqshbandi order
linked to: Naqshbandi
hasReligiousPractice Sufism
hasSocialInstitution Sufi lodge
coffeehouse
public bath
hasSocialPractice courtly etiquette
patronage of waqf
hasUrbanForm caravanserai
covered bazaar
külliye complex
includesReligiousCommunity Armenian Apostolic Christians
Catholics
linked to: Christianity

Jews
Orthodox Christians
Sufi orders
influencedBy Arab culture
linked to: Arabs

Byzantine culture
Central Asian traditions
Islamic culture
Persian culture
Turkic culture
influencedCuisine Balkan cuisine
Levantine cuisine
Turkish cuisine
partOf Ottoman Empire
succeededBy Republican Turkish culture
usesLanguage Arabic
Armenian
Greek
Ottoman Turkish
Persian
linked to: Persian language
usesScript Arabic script

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Adjarians culturalInfluence Ottoman culture
İznik hasHeritage Ottoman heritage
linked to: Ottoman culture
Nedim associatedWith Ottoman court culture
linked to: Ottoman culture
Ahmet culturalAssociation Ottoman Turkish culture
linked to: Ottoman culture
Abbasid art influenced Ottoman art
linked to: Ottoman culture
Mahur Beste hasCulturalContext Ottoman–Turkish culture
linked to: Ottoman culture