The Time When the Turks Set Foot in Italy

Ottoman invasion of Otranto and the idea of Mehmed the Conqueror to restore the Roman Empire

Emre Gürbüz
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7 min readFeb 28, 2021

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Otranto by JoelleLC on pixabay

The legacy of the Roman Empire, perhaps the most powerful and glorious empire in human history, turned into a legend that was tried to be used by many states for centuries and many wars were fought for this cause and many empires were…

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Emre Gürbüz
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Political Science | International Studies | History