The Worlds of Piri Reis: the Sea as Part of the Imperial Space of the Early Ottoman Empire

Abidulin, Alim; Kozub, Ekaterina

doi:10.18254/S207987840010085-2

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The Worlds of Piri Reis: the Sea as Part of the Imperial Space of the Early Ottoman Empire

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S207987840010085-2-1

DOI

10.18254/S207987840010085-2

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Article

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Alim Abidulin

Affiliation: Lobachevsky National Research University of Nizhny Novgorod
Address: Russian Federation, Nizhny Novgorod

Ekaterina Kozub

Affiliation: Lobachevsky National Research University of Nizhny Novgorod
Address: Russian Federation, Nizhny Novgorod

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ISTORIYA

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Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of the biography of the Ottoman cartographer Piri Reis, his scientific works, such as maps and Kitab-I Bahriye, as well as their role in the formation of seamanship in the studied period. The author analyzes the influence of Piri Reis' activities on the formation of the Ottoman Empire as a powerful Maritime power in the XVI century. The conclusion drawn in this article is that Piri Reis did a tremendous job in creating maps and Kitab-i Bahriye, and his contribution to the seamanship, the expansion of the territory of the Ottoman Empire, as well as in its formation as one of the most powerful Maritime powers of the time, is invaluable.

Keywords

Piri Reis, Ottoman Empire, sea power, cartography, Kitab-I Bahriye, maps, navigation

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The article was completed under the RSCF grant No. 20-18-00374 performed on the basis of Lobachevsky State University.

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13.09.2020

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31.12.2020

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GOST	Abidulin A., Kozub E. The Worlds of Piri Reis: the Sea as Part of the Imperial Space of the Early Ottoman Empire // ISTORIYA – 2020. – V. 11. – Issue 12 (98). Part II [Electronic resource]. URL: https://history.jes.su/S207987840010085-2-1 (circulation date: 23.03.2025). DOI: 10.18254/S207987840010085-2
MLA	Abidulin, Alim, Kozub, Ekaterina "The Worlds of Piri Reis: the Sea as Part of the Imperial Space of the Early Ottoman Empire." ISTORIYA 11.12-2 (97) (2020) DOI: 10.18254/S207987840010085-2
APA	Abidulin A., Kozub E. (2020). The Worlds of Piri Reis: the Sea as Part of the Imperial Space of the Early Ottoman Empire. ISTORIYA 11(12-2 (97)) DOI: 10.18254/S207987840010085-2

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