A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773)
This article aims to examine, within the framework of center-periphery relations, the rise and fall of a Mamluk leader in Egypt in the middle of the 18th century. Bulutkapan Ali Bey (el-Kabir) (D.1773)’s struggle to establish a semiautonomous government in Egypt, the Hijaz and Biladu’ş-Şam can be co...
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| description | This article aims to examine, within the framework of center-periphery relations, the rise and fall of a Mamluk leader in Egypt in the middle of the 18th century. Bulutkapan Ali Bey (el-Kabir) (D.1773)’s struggle to establish a semiautonomous government in Egypt, the Hijaz and Biladu’ş-Şam can be considered as an attemp to unsuccessful revitalization of Mamluks eliminated by the Ottoman Empire in 1517? The answer to this question requires to examine of the stiatution of Mamluk households and especially Kazdaglis gained importance in this century. Indeed as a Caucasian slave Bulutkapan Ali Bey became affiliated with Kazdaglı Household. Ali Bey began to rise after the death of his master Đbrahim Kathuda, the struggle period between Mamluk Bays. In this work also claim that the rule of Ottoman governor of Cairo actually limited by Mamluk Bays in this period. Therefore, the rise and fall of Bulutkapan Ali Bey was determined by the policies of Ottoman center and Mamluk Bays containing different ways such as alliance and conflict. Moreover because of the Ottoman-Russian wars, Ottoman center could not prevent the process of setting up his power. On the other hand Ebuzzeheb Mehmed Bay, a Mamluk just like Ali Bay, put an end to his adventure. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-10194c34a6c64287a24717aebfa558d12023-12-02T21:11:43ZengAnkara UniversityAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi2459-01502017-01-01531403A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773)Selda GÜNER0Hacettepe Üniversitesi. sguner@hacettepe.edu.trThis article aims to examine, within the framework of center-periphery relations, the rise and fall of a Mamluk leader in Egypt in the middle of the 18th century. Bulutkapan Ali Bey (el-Kabir) (D.1773)’s struggle to establish a semiautonomous government in Egypt, the Hijaz and Biladu’ş-Şam can be considered as an attemp to unsuccessful revitalization of Mamluks eliminated by the Ottoman Empire in 1517? The answer to this question requires to examine of the stiatution of Mamluk households and especially Kazdaglis gained importance in this century. Indeed as a Caucasian slave Bulutkapan Ali Bey became affiliated with Kazdaglı Household. Ali Bey began to rise after the death of his master Đbrahim Kathuda, the struggle period between Mamluk Bays. In this work also claim that the rule of Ottoman governor of Cairo actually limited by Mamluk Bays in this period. Therefore, the rise and fall of Bulutkapan Ali Bey was determined by the policies of Ottoman center and Mamluk Bays containing different ways such as alliance and conflict. Moreover because of the Ottoman-Russian wars, Ottoman center could not prevent the process of setting up his power. On the other hand Ebuzzeheb Mehmed Bay, a Mamluk just like Ali Bay, put an end to his adventure.http://dtcfdergisi.ankara.edu.tr/index.php/dtcf/article/view/529MısırBulutkapan Ali BeyMemlükHaneİsyanOsmanlı İmparatorluğuŞeyhü’l-beledEbuzzeheb Mehmed Bey |
| spellingShingle | Selda GÜNER A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773) Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi Mısır Bulutkapan Ali Bey Memlük Hane İsyan Osmanlı İmparatorluğu Şeyhü’l-beled Ebuzzeheb Mehmed Bey |
| title | A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773) |
| title_full | A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773) |
| title_fullStr | A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773) |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773) |
| title_short | A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773) |
| title_sort | mamluk rebel in egypt bulutkapan ali bey el kebir 1768 69 1773 |
| topic | Mısır Bulutkapan Ali Bey Memlük Hane İsyan Osmanlı İmparatorluğu Şeyhü’l-beled Ebuzzeheb Mehmed Bey |
| url | http://dtcfdergisi.ankara.edu.tr/index.php/dtcf/article/view/529 |
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