The Ottoman Empire possessed an administrative maritime network extending from the Indian Ocean up to the north African frontier of the Mediterranean Sea and from the Red Sea up to the great river which connected the Turkish territories with Central Europe, the Danube. Twenty-five contributions included in this volume study the leading figure of the Ottoman naval administration, the Kapudan Pasha
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PART ONE: TERMS AND IMAGES
Gyorgy Hazai, A propos de l’histoire du titre Kapudan Pasa
Tulay Artan and Halil Bertay, Selimian times: a reforming grand admiral, anxieties of re-possession, changing rites of power
PART TWO: KALLIPOLIS AND THE FLEET BEFORE THE KAPUDAN PASHA
Colin Imber, Before the Kapudan Pashas: sea power and the emergence of the Ottoman Empire
Elizabeth Zachariadou, Notes on the subasis and the early sancakbeyis of Gelibolu
PART THREE: SPACE, SHIPS AND MEN
Irene Beldiceanu-Steinherr, L’approvisionnement de l’arsenal de Gallipoli en goudron, bois et fer en 1516
Pal Fodor, The organisation of the defence in the eastern Mediterranean (end of the 16th century)
Barbara Kellner-Heinkele, The Seray and the Sea: Cevdet Pasha’s Ma’ruzat and Tezakir as sources for the last holders of the office of kapudan-ι derya
Salih Ozbaran, Ottoman naval power in the Indian Ocean in the 16th century
Daniel Panzac, Affrontement maritime et mutations technologiques en Mer Egee: L’Empire ottoman et la republique de Venise (1645-1740)
Svat Soucek, The strait of Chios and the Kaptanpasa’s navy
Emilie Themopoulou, Les kurekci de la flotte ottomane au XVIIe siecle
Gilles Veinstein, La derniere flotte de Barberousse
PART FOUR: SHIPOWNERS AND PROFIT-SHARING
Murat Cizakca, The Kapudan Pasha and the shipowners (18th-19th centuries)
Eugenia Kermeli, Vakfs consisting of shares in ships: huccets from the Saint John the Theologos Monastery on Patmos
PART FIVE: THE ARCHIPELAGO UNDER THE OTTOMANS
Zeki Arikan, La situation administrative, demographique, economique et sociale du vilayet des iles de l’Archipel ottoman dans la seconde moitie du XIXe siecle
Idris Bostan, The establishement of the Province of Cezayir-i Bahr-i Sefid
Feridun Emecen, Some notes on defters of the Kaptan Pasha eyaleti
PART SIX: CYPRUS UNDER THE KAPUDAN PASHA
Sia Anagnostopoulou, Les rapports de l’Eglise Orthodoxe avec le Kapudan Pacha (fin du XVIIIeme-debut XIXeme siecle)
Michael Ursinus, The tersane and the tanzimat, or how to finance a salaried fleet
PART SEVEN: UP THE DANUBE
Rossitsa Gradeva, Shipping along the lower course of the Danube (end of the 17th century)
Svetlana Ivanova, Ali Pasha: Sketches from the life of a Kapudan Pasha on the Danube
PART EIGHT: BEYOND THE KAPUDAN PASHA’S POWER
Vassilis Demetriades, Piracy and Mount Athos
Suraiya Faroqhi, Ottoman views on corsairs and pirracy in the Adriatic
Nicolas Vatin, L’Empire ottoman et la piraterie en 1559—1560
Colin Heywood, The Kapudan Pasha, the English ambassador and the Blackham Galley: an episode in Anglo-Ottoman maritime relations (1697)
