Turks Collection (#23)

The Red Cross at work
Treating the casualties of the war in the East, fought between the Ottoman Turks and Serbia and Montenegro

Turks at Prayer - 1
The various postures of the Turks at their prayers - 1 of 2

Turks at Prayer - 2
The various postures of the Turks at their prayers - 2 of 2

Nicolai Serini
NICOLAI SERINI Hungarian military commander who defended his country against the Turks

Italians Bomb Tripoli
Italian aircraft bomb an arab encampment in Tripolitania; after the Tripolitan war the Turks cede the country to the Italians who make it part of Libya

Montenegro Army Supplies
Supplies for the Montenegro army, seeking to expel the occupying Turks, are carried over mountainous terrain by the women of the country

Austrians V Turks - 2
After successfully besieging a Turkish stronghold, Austrian officers watch as prisoners are led out of the battered fortress

Austrians V Turks - 1
The Turks are routed by the Austrians in a disastrous battle, in which the Austrians - perhaps with their Russian allies - overwhelm the Turkish camp

Battle of Zenta
Battle of ZENTA : the Austrians under prince Eugene defeat the Turks under Elwas Mohammed : the Turks lose 29000 men, the Austrians only 500

WW1 / 1915 / DARDANELLES
As the Allies approach the Dardanelles, the Germans and Turks wait to crush them

Conference at Buda 1396
Threatened with attack by the Turks, King Sigismund helds a conference at Buda with the French and other allies

Turks Quit Montenegro
Turkish bashi-bazouks evacuate Montenegro picturesquely, in barges towed by steamers

Turks Lift Rhodes Siege
The Turks lift their siege of Rhodes

Turks Attack Marriage
At Bolitza, occupying Turks fire on orthodox marriage procession

1st Battle of Plevna
FIRST BATTLE OF PLEVNA The Romanians attack the Gravitza redoubt, and partially take it, but are driven out again by the Turks before nightfall

Alexander at Plevna
BATTLE OF PLEVNA : Alexander, king of Romania, commander of the Russian forces, watches the action in which the Turks under Osman Pasha are finally defeated and have to retreat

Abdul-Hamid Deposed 1909
Young Turks depose Abdul-Hamid at Yildiz-Kiosk

Disposal of Abdul-Hamid
CARTOON The young Turks dispose of the body of Abdul-Hamid

Ransom Money Paid
Ransom money is paid to Turks to release captured French knights

Wwi / 1916 / Turkish Retreat
Defeated Turks retreat after Russian forces had seized Erzerum Fortress on 16th February, capturing over 13, 000 Turks

Ww1 Cartoon / Turks 1916
Turks rout the English at Gallipoli

Peace / Turks & Russians
Russians & Turks agree peace at San Stefano

Wwi Greek Soldier
A Greek soldier, fighting with Venizelos against the Turks during World War One

Ww1 Armenian Soldiers
Armenian soldiers, glad to have a chance to fight the Turks during World War One

WWI / 1916 / MECCA
Arabia : the sons of the Sherif of Mecca drive the Turks from the Holy Places of Islam

Austrians Take Sarajevo
The Austro-Hungarian colours are raised over a fort outside Sarajevo, as the Turks are forced to abandon the city

Siege of Vienna 1683
SIEGE OF VIENNA 138 thousand Turks are besieging Vienna when John Sobieski III of Poland comes to the rescue and routs the Turks with enormous losses

Hungary / 14 / Court Scene
Threatened with attack by the Turks, King Sigismund helds a conference at Buda with the French and other allies

Istanbul Walls
Part of the triple lines of walls which were intended to protect Byzantium against all comers - but they failed to keep out the Turks in 1453

Friedrich Vs Turks 1532
Freidrich of Bavaria marches his troops against the Turks

Turks Burn Serb Town
SERBIA Turks burn the town of Kujaschewatz

Halleys Comet
The citizens of Constantinople are terrified by the appearance of Halleys Comet so soon after the city is taken by the Turks

Ottoman / Siege of Vienna
SIEGE OF VIENNA Anti-Turkish propaganda showing how the Turks treat the civilian population

Allies Attack Turks
The European allies attack the invading Turks at Stuhlweissenburg

Von Bayern against Turks
Friedrich von Bayern marches against the invading Turks, at Laxenburg, near Vienna

Ottoman Wars / Szigetvar
Miklos Zrinyi heroically defends the town of Szigetvar against the invading Turks of Suleiman I

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"Turks: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Legacy" Embarking on a journey through time, we uncover the captivating stories woven into the fabric of Turks. From the haunting echoes of HMS Iron Duke and the Great Fire of Smyrna in 1922 to the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire depicted on Map 16C, this land has witnessed both triumphs and tragedies. As our gaze shifts to the vibrant buildings adorning Turks and Caicos islands, we are transported to a world where colors dance with joy against azure skies. Yet beneath this picturesque facade lies a history etched in bloodshed - like the Siege of Vienna by Turks in 1683 during the Battle of Kahlenberg - reminding us that beauty often emerges from adversity. In Zaporozhye's Cossack Museum, a painting captures an enigmatic tale linking Ukraine and its Turkish counterparts. It serves as a reminder that cultures intertwine even amidst conflict. Bulgaria's sword custom further illustrates how traditions shape identities across borders. The Siege of Malta in 1565 stands as an indomitable testament to resilience against overwhelming odds. Jan III Sobieski's valiant leadership shines through as he repels invaders during this historic battle - forever etching his name into legend. No exploration would be complete without acknowledging Constantinople's fateful siege; it was here that empires clashed, leaving an indelible mark on history. Sultan Murad IV Ghazi ruled over these lands with authority while Sultan Osman II left behind tales shrouded in mystery. Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg's presence resonates within Corfu's ancient walls, bridging gaps between cultures past and present. This Greek island becomes a meeting point for diverse narratives converging under one sky. They have traversed tumultuous paths throughout centuries – their story is one defined by conquests and cultural exchange alike.