Derbent Organization in Ottoman Empire as a Security System

The derbent organization which was established in order to protect caravans and trade-roads and developed from the “Tutkavul” system in Ilhanlıs, is one of the important roads of settlement in the Ottoman State. The derbent facilities, surrounded by walls, are built around intersections of the main...

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Main Author: Ayşe Değerli Keçici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gaziantep University 2008-06-01
Series:Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
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Online Access:http://dergipark.gov.tr/jss/issue/24257/257124?publisher=gantep