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Trade Routes

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CAUSES OF DECLINE Decline in Quality of Leadership Military Decline Economic Decline Moral Decline Rigidity

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Topkapi Palace

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Imperial Gate

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Gate of Salutations

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Gate of Felicity

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Throne Room

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Pavilion of the Holy Mantle

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Room in harem

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Chief Black Eunuch

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OTTOMAN EMPIRE Sultanate of Women (1566 1656)

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SULTANATE OF WOMEN Selim II 1566-74 Murad III 1574-95 Mehmed III 1595-1603 Ahmed I 1603-17 Mustafa I 1617-18; 1622-23 Osman II 1618-22 Murad IV 1623-40 Ibrahim 1640-48 Mehmed IV 1648-87

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Selim II (The Sot) 1566-74