Thinkers and pioneers

Ten creative thinkers who across the centuries helped shape Istanbul into the city it is today

The many fates of Islamic slaves

How economic prosperity paved the way for the Dutch Golden Age

Historian and travel writer Justin Marozzi’s journey through slavery in the Mediterranean and African worlds of Islam is as comprehensive as it is engaging – and irresistibly immediate because of the

Captives and Companions: A History of Slavery and ...

Istanbul, Turkey 1616 – Present