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What Is Islam
What Is Islam
MUSLIMS
Ottoman Turks
Turks are nomads from Asia;
contact with Muslim Empire led to
conversion of Turks to Islam
Ottoman Turks—Most
Turks powerful
group of Turks began to grow
strong as Byzantine Empire and
Islamic Empire began to weaken
–Defeated both Islamic Empire &
Byzantine Empire; created
Ottoman Empire
Seige of Constantinople
(1453 A.D.)
The Ottoman Empire