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In very truth an excellent commander-in-chief, who is not to be persuaded by reasons such as Mehmed advanced, and who differs from a child who is denied his will only in that he bellows where the child screams.
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Just 10 years ago, journalist Nadire Mater published 'Mehmed's Book,' in which she interviewed 42 men who had served in the military in Southeast Turkey, but the book was withdrawn from the market shortly after hitting the shelves.
Hurriyet Dailynews ISTANBUL- Hürriyet Daily News 2009
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He recounted horrible stories of Turkish violence—for instance, that of Mehmed II, the sultan who conquered Constantinople and sliced in half many of the Greek opponents he captured.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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Eventually, Vlad Tepes was betrayed by his brother and Mehmed II exacted his revenge.
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He recounted horrible stories of Turkish violence—for instance, that of Mehmed II, the sultan who conquered Constantinople and sliced in half many of the Greek opponents he captured.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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It was constructed on the site of the Byzantine Acropolis and an ancient monastery at the behest of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in 1459.
The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010
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The archivolt that sat above the twenty-foot entrance was inlaid with exquisite gold Arabic calligraphy and the monograms of Sultans Mehmed II and Abdul Aziz I.
The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010
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“We enter the throne room of Sultan Mehmed V, Lord of the Horizons.”
Behemoth Mr. Scott Westerfeld 2010
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It was constructed on the site of the Byzantine Acropolis and an ancient monastery at the behest of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in 1459.
The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010
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The archivolt that sat above the twenty-foot entrance was inlaid with exquisite gold Arabic calligraphy and the monograms of Sultans Mehmed II and Abdul Aziz I.
The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010
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