Freely John:
The Grand Turk
Sultan Mehmet Ii - Conqueror Of Constantinople, Master Of An Empire And Lord Of Two Seas
I B Tauris & Co Ltd (United Kingdom), 2009
Hardback, 288 pages
Size: 234x156 mm
ISBN: 9781845117047
ISBN-10: 1845117042
List price: £18.99
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The Grand Turk
Sultan Mehmet II, the Grand Turk, was the seventh of his line to rule the Ottoman Turks. Mehmet was barely 21 when he conquered Byzantine Constantinople, which became Istanbul and the capital of his mighty empire. This biography reveals the world in which Mehmet lived and illuminates the man behind the myths.

