Orlin Sabev
Biographic Data
| ID | 4048512 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Orlin Sabev |
| GIVEN NAMES | Orlin |
| FAMILY NAME | Sabev |
| SIGNATURE | SABEV O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| ORCID | 0009-0007-6578-3519 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
From Empire to Republic: Robert College and its Turkish Students in a Time of Transition
The Unimagined History of an Imagined Bridge Over the Danube between Giurgiu and Ruse
The paper deals with a construction project discussed between Romania and the Ottoman Empire between 1870 and 1875. The project aimed at the construction of a “fixed and permanent” bridge over the Danube River in order to connect the existing railways between Bucharest and Giurgiu (1869), on the one hand, and Ruse and Varna (1866), on the other. The project aimed also to provide a railway connection between Bucharest and Varna, the biggest port c…
How to Manage the Unmanageable: Inconsistent Ottoman Strategies to Prevent Prostitution
Based on narratives, including ‘urban legends’, and Ottoman archival sources, this article deals with prostitution in the Ottoman Empire in view of its legal and judicial treatment according to both Sharia and sultanic law. Ottoman policies towards prostitution included measures and punishments ranging from milder (imprisonment, expulsion, taxation, legalization of brothels) to harsher (death sentence and corporal punishment). Since the Ottoman E…
Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu, Medreseler Neydi, Ne Değildi? Osmanlılarda Akli İlimlerin Eğitimi ve Modern Bilimin Girişi
Prof. Dr. Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu’s new book released in November 2019 and titled Medreseler Neydi, Ne Değildi? Osmanlılarda Akli İlimlerin Eğitimi ve Modern Bilimin Girişi [What were Madrasas, What were They not? Instruction of Rational Disciplines and Introduction of Modern Science to the Ottomans] is a collection of essays published in the last decades. In the book’s prefice Prof. İhsanoğlu stresses the newly emerged research interest in the madr…
Waiting for Müteferrika: Glimpses on Ottoman Print Culture
This book is a study of the first Ottoman/Muslim printer Ibrahim Müteferrika and his printing activity in the first half of the eighteenth century. By reviewing the existing views in narratives dating from the fifteenth through the nineteenth century and modern scholarly works, most of them quite critically discussing the relatively late introduction of Ottoman Turkish/Muslim printing, the book argues that the delay was mainly due to the lack of …
Portre ve Otoportre: İbrahim Müteferrika’nın Akıl Oyunları
The paper deals with an intellectual who was famous in Ottoman cultural history as the founder of the first Turkish printing house (1726). He was a Hungarian born Protestant (allegedly Unitarian), who left his homeland in Transylvania in the late seventeenth century, took refuge in the Ottoman Empire and converted to Islam, gaining a new Ottoman and Muslim identity under the name Ibrahim Müteferrika. The paper reveals Müteferrika’s portrait and s…
En attendant Godot: La formation d'une culture imprimée ottomane
L’auteur tente de représenter l’espace de l’Athènes antique en combinant la méthodologie mise en place par Kevin Lynch avec les interprétations savantes du paysage historique de la ville
Rich Men, Poor Men: Ottoman Printers and Booksellers Making Fortune or Seeking Survival (Eighteenth-nineteenth Centuries)
The Legend of Köse Mihal - Additional Notes
Ce texte est inspire par l'article de Colin Imber, The Legend of Osman Gazi, dans lequel l'auteur affirme que la figure populaire de Kose Mihal, presente dans les premieres chroniques ottomanes conservees de la fin du XV e siecle, a ete inventee. Ces notes supplementaires ont pour but d'eclairer l'assertion de Colin Imber. Elles utilisent d'autres sources, liees aux heritiers eventuels de Kose Mihal. Une attention speciale est portee au berat de …
The Unimagined History of an Imagined Bridge Over the Danube between Giurgiu and Ruse
The paper deals with a construction project discussed between Romania and the Ottoman Empire between 1870 and 1875. The project aimed at the construction of a “fixed and permanent” bridge over the Danube River in order to connect the existing railways between Bucharest and Giurgiu (1869), on the one hand, and Ruse and Varna (1866), on the other. The project aimed also to provide a railway connection between Bucharest and Varna, the biggest port c…
The Legend of Köse Mihal - Additional Notes
Ce texte est inspire par l'article de Colin Imber, The Legend of Osman Gazi, dans lequel l'auteur affirme que la figure populaire de Kose Mihal, presente dans les premieres chroniques ottomanes conservees de la fin du XV e siecle, a ete inventee. Ces notes supplementaires ont pour but d'eclairer l'assertion de Colin Imber. Elles utilisent d'autres sources, liees aux heritiers eventuels de Kose Mihal. Une attention speciale est portee au berat de …
En attendant Godot: La formation d'une culture imprimée ottomane
L’auteur tente de représenter l’espace de l’Athènes antique en combinant la méthodologie mise en place par Kevin Lynch avec les interprétations savantes du paysage historique de la ville
Rich Men, Poor Men: Ottoman Printers and Booksellers Making Fortune or Seeking Survival (Eighteenth-nineteenth Centuries)
Portre ve Otoportre: İbrahim Müteferrika’nın Akıl Oyunları
The paper deals with an intellectual who was famous in Ottoman cultural history as the founder of the first Turkish printing house (1726). He was a Hungarian born Protestant (allegedly Unitarian), who left his homeland in Transylvania in the late seventeenth century, took refuge in the Ottoman Empire and converted to Islam, gaining a new Ottoman and Muslim identity under the name Ibrahim Müteferrika. The paper reveals Müteferrika’s portrait and s…
Waiting for Müteferrika: Glimpses on Ottoman Print Culture
This book is a study of the first Ottoman/Muslim printer Ibrahim Müteferrika and his printing activity in the first half of the eighteenth century. By reviewing the existing views in narratives dating from the fifteenth through the nineteenth century and modern scholarly works, most of them quite critically discussing the relatively late introduction of Ottoman Turkish/Muslim printing, the book argues that the delay was mainly due to the lack of …
How to Manage the Unmanageable: Inconsistent Ottoman Strategies to Prevent Prostitution
Based on narratives, including ‘urban legends’, and Ottoman archival sources, this article deals with prostitution in the Ottoman Empire in view of its legal and judicial treatment according to both Sharia and sultanic law. Ottoman policies towards prostitution included measures and punishments ranging from milder (imprisonment, expulsion, taxation, legalization of brothels) to harsher (death sentence and corporal punishment). Since the Ottoman E…
Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu, Medreseler Neydi, Ne Değildi? Osmanlılarda Akli İlimlerin Eğitimi ve Modern Bilimin Girişi
Prof. Dr. Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu’s new book released in November 2019 and titled Medreseler Neydi, Ne Değildi? Osmanlılarda Akli İlimlerin Eğitimi ve Modern Bilimin Girişi [What were Madrasas, What were They not? Instruction of Rational Disciplines and Introduction of Modern Science to the Ottomans] is a collection of essays published in the last decades. In the book’s prefice Prof. İhsanoğlu stresses the newly emerged research interest in the madr…
The Unimagined History of an Imagined Bridge Over the Danube between Giurgiu and Ruse
The paper deals with a construction project discussed between Romania and the Ottoman Empire between 1870 and 1875. The project aimed at the construction of a “fixed and permanent” bridge over the Danube River in order to connect the existing railways between Bucharest and Giurgiu (1869), on the one hand, and Ruse and Varna (1866), on the other. The project aimed also to provide a railway connection between Bucharest and Varna, the biggest port c…
From Empire to Republic: Robert College and its Turkish Students in a Time of Transition
Art (6 works) · History (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Islamic Studies and History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Ottoman empire (3 works) · Turkish (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Byzantine Studies and History (2 works)