Central European and Russian historical studies

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• EBRU GÖZÜYEŞİL
• GÜLAY AKMAN

The Visegrad Group is a Central and Eastern European co-operation organization, which dates back to 1991, although its origins are long-established. In this study, the formation, operation, effects and problems experienced by the Visegrad Group from past to present are analyzed in a multidimensional way. In addition,…

• TOLGA ERDEM

Tarihî kaynaklarda Ukrayna adına yapılan ilk atıf XII. yüzyıla aittir. Zamanla siyasî bir teşekkülü işaret eden Ukrayna günümüzde en eski Slav devletinin tarihî mirası üzerinde varlığını sürdürmektedir. Başlangıç aşamasında hem Rusların hem de Ukrayinlerin ortak devleti Kiev Knezliği idi. Bu ilk devlet sonradan bölüne…

• SERKAN ACAR

Visegrad Group (V4) composed of Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia is a significant subregional partnership that has influenced the European Union’s policies particularly in the area of migration policies. Although the group does not always speak with one voice in every policy area, Hungary became partic…

• FULYA AKGÜL DURAKÇAY

Among the earliest Western representations of the Muslim world were those written by Central European authors who had survived captivity in the Ottoman Empire; they form a largely unexplored genre of “Ottoman captivity narratives.” While strongly related in both theme and style to the better-known Barbary captivity ge…

The article examines the history of the construction of the fortification system of the Sulak cordon, the Kumyk Line and their place and role in military-strategic planning in the development of the region. The Kumyk front line began to be built during the years of A.P. Yermolov, as a springboard for the development o…

• MUSTAFA ÖZTÜRK

I. Dünya Savaşı ile yıkılan Avusturya-Macaristan İmparatorluğu’nun varisi Avusturya, imzaladığı barış anlaşmasının zor koşulları, toprak kayıpları, savaşın yol açtığı ekonomik ve sosyal yıkım gibi nedenlerle 1938 yılında yaptığı bir halk oylamasıyla Almanya’ya katılmıştır. II. Dünya Savaşı’nda Almanya ile birlikte sav…

• TEVFİK MESUT EREN

Üç Deniz Girişimi, 2015’de Polonya ve Hırvatistan’ın girişimiyle Merkez ve Doğu Avrupa ülkelerinin dâhil olduğu uluslararası bir platform olarak doğmuştur. Polonya, Hırvatistan, Avusturya, Estonya, Letonya, Litvanya, Çekya, Slovenya, Slovakya, Macaristan, Romanya ve Bulgaristan’ın dâhil olduğu bu girişim, Merkez ve Do…

• CEMAL KAKIŞIM

<!--block-->In this study, the military career of General Johann Georg Browne and his manuscripts available from the Austrian archives on the Ottoman/Habsburgs wars and the relations between the Ottomans and the Habsburgs will be examined. The manuscripts, which are of great importance for researches on Ottoman-Habsbu…

"The climate has changed from past to present and will continue to change in the future. Additionally, climate change is one of the most important global problems today. Especially in the period after the beginning of industrialization in the world and the increase in fossil fuel use, these anthropogenic effects on gl…

The article interprets Franz Caucig’s Socrates with a Disciple and Diotima?, one of several paintings commissioned for Palais Auersperg in Vienna, now housed at the Slovenian National Gallery. Socrates and a young man are in a pastoral setting beneath a plane tree near a river. They are addressed by a woman, and a cha…

• GEOFF BOVE

Abstract This article investigates how the Ottoman–Habsburg rivalry was materialized in Istanbul’s urban fabric, c. 1530–1606. Tracing the itinerary Divanyolu → Elçi Hanı → Topkapı Palace, it reconstructs a ritual geography in which routes, lodgings and thresholds converted diplomacy into spatial governance. Drawing o…

• AHMET ERDEM TOZOĞLU