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Southeast European Studies Online Platform: New Research in Southeast European Studies
Southeast European Studies Online Platform: New Research in Southeast European Studies
Abdulhamit Kırmızı (CAS Sofia): “An Empire of Officials: Christians in the Ottoman Bureaucracy” Abstract: During the 19th century, the Ottoman Empire underwent a massive process of state-building and expansion of state functions, creating tens of thousands of new government jobs. In this period of state reconstruction and bureaucratization, Christian officials' employment is an essential feature...