Ottoman period
Government, population and social change.
Parent category: History
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Medieval BeyşehirEşrefoğlu Mosque endowmentThe vakfiye of Eşrefoğlu Süleyman Bey records resources assigned to the mosque and offers a view of medieval institutions.Ottoman periodBeyşehir in the Ottoman periodBeyşehir passed between regional powers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and came under lasting Ottoman rule after 1466.Ottoman periodPopulation of Ottoman BeyşehirHousehold registers, later censuses and migration records reveal change in the town and its wider district.Ottoman periodChechen and Ingush migrants in BeyşehirChechen and Ingush families settled in the Beyşehir district during late Ottoman migration, leaving records in neighbourhoods and gravestones.Ottoman periodFirst World War exiles in BeyşehirOttoman authorities used Beyşehir as a place of compulsory residence for some foreign nationals during the First World War.Medieval BeyşehirBeyşehir on the Karamanid–Ottoman frontierFrom the late fourteenth to the mid fifteenth century, Beyşehir repeatedly changed hands in the struggle between the Karamanoğulları and the Ottomans.HistoryEducation in BeyşehirBeyşehir’s schools grew from endowed medieval institutions through Ottoman reform to village classrooms and higher education.