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Franz Babinger

Franz Babinger was a German historian and scholar specializing in the history of the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East during the 15th and 16th centuries. His research provided in-depth insights into the political, cultural, and religious aspects of the Ottoman rulers and their territories. Babinger’s work is highly regarded for its thoroughness and accuracy, making him an influential figure in Middle Eastern and Ottoman studies. His contributions help us better understand how the Ottoman Empire functioned and its impact on world history, through meticulous analysis of historical sources.