TY  - BOOK
AU  - Neyzi,Mehmet Ali
TI  - The imperial school for tribes : educating the provincial elite in the late Ottoman Empire
SN  - 9780755649747
U1  - 9 
CY  - London : I. B. Tauris, 2022
N1  - Mehmet Ali Neyzi holds a PhD in Middle Eastern history from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. A graduate of Princeton University, USA, prior to academia he pursued a successful business career and was CEO of several large companies
N2  - Founded in the waning years of the Ottoman Empire, the Imperial School for Tribes (Asiret Mektebi) was an initiative by Sultan Abdulhamid to bring the sons of prominent Arab tribal leaders to Istanbul for a world-class education and transform them into loyal Ottoman future military and governmental leaders
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