West Asia from 1600 to the present

• Ottoman Empire


  one of the mightiest and longest lasting dynasties in the world history
• Osman I 


  founder of ottoman empire
• Osman I 


  leader of the Turkish tribes in Anatolia
• Emperor Suleiman


  one of the emperor of ottoman empire
• Emperor Suleiman


  ruled the empire from 1520-1566
• ottoman is at its peak during emperor suleiman's....


  reign
• Vizier 


  assistant of the emperor
• Janissaries 


  elite military force
• Countries that fall under the Ottoman Empire 


  Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, Egypt, Israel, Hungary, Romania, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria
• Reason of downfall 1

  Weak leadership
• Reason of downfall 2

  defeat at the battle of Vienna
• Reason of downfall 3

  defeat at the Balkan Wars
• Safavid Empire


  A golden age in iran, second great islamic empire to form