The Royal Ottoman Harem

from The Ottoman Empire · host Dr Susan Gilbert

What is the reality of the Ottoman harems and how did they function in the Ottoman Empire? Dr Susan Gilbert looks at the western perception of the role of the harem as the heart of the Ottoman Empire and a political institution. Copyright 2014 Adrian Jones / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

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