Databases

Resources:

  • The story of Maltese migrations
  • The diaries of Gertrude Bell, who paid 3 visits to Smyrna meeting with the Levantines.
  • Chios and beyond, families and stories
  • The Jews of Smyrna - research article / Sépharades du Levant
  • The diary of Samuel Medley, butler to the Earl of Kinnoull, British ambassador to Constantinople, covering the dates 16 October, 1733 to 9 November, 1736
  • Ambassador Morgenthau’s story, memoirs of the American ambassador in Istanbul between 1913-16.
  • Travelogues: Travellers’ Views
  • Travels in the 19th-Century Ottoman Empire: A Digital History Research Project
  • Ottoman Diplomats: Letters from the Imperial Legation in Brussels (1849–1914)
  • Plan d’Assurance de Constantinople - Charles E. Goad maps of the city
  • Istanbul urban database
  • Revue des études byzantines
  • George Poulimenos
  • Mikrasiatika Chronika Index vol. 1-24 (in excel) - Achilleas Chatziconstantinou
  • Eyg.com: Cairo’s Recollections - Samir Raafat
  • The British Cemetery Haydarpasha Istanbul - Edwin La Fontaine
  • Italian consular archives (1815-1860) - Costanza Lisi

    • Articles:

  • Dragomans’ career change: change of status in some families connected with the British and Dutch embassies at Istanbul 1785-1829 – Alexander H. de Groot – Department of Turkish studies University of Leiden, Holland
  • Galata and Pera 1: A Short History, Urban Development Architecture and Today - Afife Batur
  • Cyrus Hamlin and the Founding of Robert College
  • Concept of Westernisation and the role of foreign architects in 19th century Ottoman architecture – Ayşe Nasir
  • Ottoman official attitudes towards American missionaries - Çağrı Erhan - research paper, Yale university
  • The marble sarcophagus cover of Sir William Hussey, images
  • Gli Italiani a Smirne nei secoli XVIII e XIX [The Italians in Smyrna during the 18th and the 19th centuries] - Marie-Carmen Smyrnelis
  • Discuss the reception of European diplomats at the Ottoman Court between 1535 and 1720, Kit Hildyard
  • History of the British colony at Smyrna by Hyde Clarke - 1862
  • British Consular Report on Trade in Smyrna - segments 1906 edition
  • The Levant Company in Smyrna - Notes and Queries, 1915
  • Smyrna in the seventeenth century - Blackwood magazine, vol CCXII July/Dec 1922- A.C. Wratislaw
  • Recherches sur l’histoire de la latinité de Constantinople - E. Dalleggio d’Alessio, 1926
  • Licorice - John Uri Lloyd, 1929
  • Les inscriptions latines funéraires de Constantinople au moyen âge [Tombstone inscriptions of Constantinople of the Middle Ages] - Eugenio Dalleggio d’Alessio, Revue des études byzantines, 1932
  • Le Pietre Sepolcrali di Arab Giami (Antica Chiesa di S. Paolo a Galata) [The tombstones of Arab Mosque (The ancient St. Paul’s Church in Galata)] - Eugenio Dalleggio d’Alessio, Nella Sede Della R. Deputazione di Storia Patria per la Liguria Palazzo Rosso, Genova, 1942
  • British Merchants at Alexandretta, 17th-18th Centuries - Major I. E. Gray - Genealogists’ Magazine, March 1945, vol 9, no:12
  • Anglo-French rivalry in the Levant from 1583 to 1612 - Arthur Leon Horniker - The Journal of Modern History, 1946
  • Boudja past and present’ - Hilda Voltera Barff - ‘Candlesticks’ Izmir Anglican church magazine, winter 1951-52
  • Some Aspects of English Trade with the Levant in the Sixteenth Century - T.S. Willan, 1955
  • The million dollar bet (includes impresssions of Buck Whaley’s visit to Smyrna and Constantinople on his way to Jerusalem for a wager) - John Brinton, 1967 - Saudi Aramco world magazine on-line archive
  • An American Judge in Egypt: Jasper Yeates Brinton - William Tracy, 1970 - Saudi Aramco world magazine on-line archive
  • Italian-speaking communities in early nineteenth century Tunis - Alessandro Triulzi, 1971
  • The social basis of English commercial expansion, 1550-1650 - Robert Brenner (The Journal of Economic History), 1972
  • The Library of the Levant Company’s factory in Smyrna (1805) - Richard Clogg, the Gleaner v.11, 1974
  • The European merchants in Angora - R. D. Barnett - Anatolian studies annual academic journal 1974
  • The Role of British Capital in the Economic Development of Western Anatolia, 1850-1913 - Orhan Kurmuş, phd thesis, 1974
  • The Construction of the Smyrna-Aidin Railway in Southwestern Anatolia, 1856-1866 - Francisco Javier Valenzuela, 1975
  • The Catholic church in Constantinople, 1204-1453 - Charles A. Frazee, Journal of Balkan Studies, 1978
  • The Russells of Aleppo - John M. Munro, 1982 - Saudi Aramco world magazine on-line archive
  • The Bonfils Story - William H. Rockett, 1983 - Saudi Aramco world magazine on-line archive
  • A Gift for the Sultan - Peter English, 1983 - Saudi Aramco world magazine on-line archive
  • A College on the Bosporus - Malcolm P. & Marcia R. Stevens, 1984 - Saudi Aramco world magazine on-line archive
  • Vincentian Missions in the Islamic World - Charles A. Frazee, 1984
  • European Views of Early 19th Century Izmir - Reinhold Schiffer, 1986
  • Greek Banking in Constantinople, 1850-1881 - Haris Exertzoglou, 1986
  • The history of the British Chamber of Commerce of Turkey - Desmond Whittall, 1987
  • East Encounters West: France and the Ottoman Empire in the Eighteenth Century - Fatma Müge Göçek, 1987
  • Greek Mercantile Activities in the Eastern Mediterranean, 1780-1820 - Elena Frangakis-Syrett, Journal of Balkan Studies, 1987
  • İzmir Basınında Levantenler (XIX. Yüzyıl’in İkinci Yarısı [Levantines featured in the Izmir Press in the second half of the 19th century] - Şerife Yorulmaz, 1988 - segment
  • The role of the tobacco trade in Turkish-American relations, 1923-29 - Robert Carey Goodman III, University of Richmond, 1988
  • Orientalist Travelers - Michael Simpson, 1989 - Saudi Aramco world magazine on-line archive
  • Carpet trade in Smyrna, 1990
  • Conditions of Trade in the Eastern Mediterranean: An Appraisal of Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Documents from Aleppo - R. Murphey, 1990
  • Trade practices in Aleppo in the middle of the 18th century: the case of a British merchant - Elena Frangakis-Syrett, 1991
  • The Ethnic Structure of Galata - Eldem Edhem, Biennual Istanbul, 1992
  • Smyrna in 1821: A Russian View - Theophilus C. Prousis, 1992
  • The Motives, Pattern and Form of Anglo-Ottoman Diplomatic Relations c. 1580-1661 - Liane Saunders, 1993
  • Salonica. Port-Cities of the Eastern Mediterranean 1800-1914 - Basil C. Gounaris, 1993
  • The Precarious Life and Slow Death of the Mixed Courts of Egypt - Nathan J. Brown, International Journal of Middle East Studies, 1993
  • A late eighteenth-century Austrian attempt to develop the Red Sea trade route - Middle Eastern Studies, Daniel Crecelius, 1994
  • The Origins of Modern Banking in the Levant: The Branch Network of the Imperial Ottoman Bank, 1890-1914 - Christopher Clay, International Journal of Middle East Studies, 1994
  • Britain’s Position on Establishing the Protestant Church in Jerusalem (1841–45) - Yousef Hussein Omar, Jerusalem Quarterly 1994
  • Belgians of Egypt -Samir Raafat - Egyptian mail, 1995
  • Les Arméniens catholiques de Smyrne aux XVIII et XIXème siècles - Marie-Carmen Smyrnelis, Revue du Monde Arménien Moderne et Contemporain, Société des Etudes Arméniennes, Paris, 1995-96
  • Art and diplomacy in Ottoman Constantinople - Philip Mansel, 1996
  • Conflicts between the Dutch merchants and the Ottoman local authorities according to the ‘Felemenk Ahdnâme Defteri’ dated 1091/1680 - Bülent Arı, 1996
  • TB, a Levant Company Factor on Pilgrimage, 1669 - Jonathan Picarsic, 1997
  • The British Consular Service in the Aegean 1820-1860 - Lucia Patrizio Gunning, 1997
  • Smyrne, mes parents, la Grécophonie - Livio Missir de Lusignan, 1997
  • Public Monuments in Turkey and Egypt, 1840-1916 - Klaus Kreiser, 1997
  • The “Arabick” Interest of the Natural Philosophers in Seventeenth-Century England - The Journal of the American Oriental Society; 1997; Saliba, George
  • The West and the Middle East - Bernard Lewis - Foreign Affairs v. 76 (Jan./Feb. 1997) p. 114-30
  • Some Merchant Families in Constantinople Before, During and After the Fall of the City 1453 - Klaus-Peter Matschke, 1997
  • Commerce in the Eastern Mediterrenean from the eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries: The city-port of Izmir and its hinterland - Elena Fangakis-Syrett, 1998
  • “Errand of Mercy”: American Women Missionaries and Philanthropists in the Near East, 1820-1930 - Dimitra Giannuli, Journal of Balkan Studies, 1998
  • Trades in Constantinople in the First Half of the Fifteenth Century - Miki Iida, 1998
  • From Smyrna to Stewartstown, Ireland: A numistatist’s epigraphic notebook - a study of the work of Henry Perigal Borell (1795-1831) by David Whitehead - 1999
  • Archives for the Protestant Cemetery of Feriköy - Mr Stier: The cultural Attaché, German Consulate, Taksim, Istanbul, 1999
  • St. John’s the Evangelist Church in Izmir - Ft Ron Rogers, 1999
  • The Profit Tax Rolls of Non-Ottoman Subjects at Izmir - Mübahat S. Kütükoğlu, Turkish historical society bulletin, December 1999
  • The Imperial Ottoman Bank: Actor or Instrument of Ottoman Modernization - Edhem Eldem, 1999
  • European and Islamic Trade in the Early Ottoman State: The Merchants of Genoa and Turkey - Kate Fleet, Cambridge University Press, 1999
  • The economic activities of Ottoman and Western communities in eighteenth century Izmir - Elena Fangakis-Syrett, 1999
  • Struggles over the shore: building the quay of Izmir (1867-1875) - Sibel Zandi-Sayek, 2000
  • Belgium in the Ottoman Capital, From the Early Steps to ‘la Belle Epoque’ - part 1, part 2, 2000
  • The gradual loss of Levantine identity - Alex Tahinci, 2000
  • A Survey of the Bornova Anglican Cemetery in Izmir, Turkey - Sally Gallia, 2000
  • Ottoman Perceptions of the Capitulations 1800-1914 - Feroz Ahmad, Journal of Islamic Studies, 2000
  • Making of an Ottoman port: The quay of Izmir in the nineteenth century - The Journal of Transport History - Elena Fangakis-Syret, Mar 2001
  • Public space and urban citizens: Ottoman Izmir in the remaking, 1840-1890 - thesis by Sibel Zandi-Sayek, 2001
  • The British community in occupied Cairo, 1882-1922 - thesis by Lanver Mak, 2001
  • The Danish Flag in the Mediterranean Shipping and Trade, 1747-1807 - Dan H. Andersen - University of Copenhagen 2001 php thesis
  • The Mamluk System of Rule in the Eyes of Western Travellers’ - Ulrich Haarmann, 2001
  • A Levantine life: Giuseppe Donizetti at the Ottoman court - Emre Aracı, 2002
  • ‘The Cultural Contributions of the Levantines of Izmir’ - İnci Kuyulu Ersoy, 2002
  • The Bailo in Constantinople: Crisis and Career in Venice’s Early Modern Diplomatic Corps - Eric R. Dursteller, 2002
  • The Levant Trade in the Middle Ages - John Day, 2002
  • Commercial Networks of Cooperation in the Venetian Mediterranean: The English and the Greeks, a Case Study - Maria Fusaro - Commercial Networks in the Early Modern World, 2002
  • Mr and Mrs Barker and Family: Franks in the Levant - Deborah Manley, Archaeology & History in the Lebanon, 2002
  • The Role of the Ottomans and Dutch in the Commercial Integration between the Levant and Atlantic in the Seventeenth Century - Mehmet Bulut, 2002
  • Beyond the Northern invasion: the Mediterranean in the seventeenth century, Past and Present, 174, 41-70 - Molly Greene, 2002 - summary
  • Smyrne à la fin de l’Empire Ottoman un cosmopolitism si voyant - Hervé Georgolin (vol. 67 Cashiers de la Méditerranée - 2003) - English summary
  • The Ambassador, the Sultan and the Artist, an Audience in Istanbul” - archive information on an exhibition in Holland held in 2003 of the relationship between the Dutch envoy Cornelis Calkoen, the Sultan Ahmed III, ruler of the Ottoman Empire, and the painter the Frenchman Jean Baptiste Vanmour
  • Ottoman Postal and Telegraph Services in the last quarter of the nineteenth century - Ayşegül Okan, 2003
  • The First Dutch Ambassador in Istanbul: Cornelis Haga and the Dutch Capitulations of 1612 - Bülent Arı, 2003
  • The Diplomatic Trinity: Ambassadors, Dragomans and the Porte - Aykut Gürçağlar, 2003
  • English Dragomans and Oriental Secretaries: The Early Nineteenth Century Origins of the Anglicization of the British Drogmanat in Constantinople - G.R. Berridge - Diplomacy and Statecraft, volume 14, Dec. 2003, number 4, Frank Cass Journal, London
  • Cosmopolitan imperialists and the Ottoman port cities: conflicting logics in the urban social fabric - Malte Fuhrmann, University of Berlin (vol. 67 Cashiers de la Méditerranée - 2003)
  • Coexistences et réseaux de relations à Smyrne aux XVIII et XIX siècles - Marie-Carmen Smyrnelis (vol. 67 Cashiers de la Méditerranée - 2003)
  • ‘A most agreeable and pleasant creature’? Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa and the Dutch in the Levant (1668-1682) - Merlijn Olnon, 2003
  • Russian Trade Prospects in Smyrna: An 1812 Consular Report - Theophilus C. Prousis, 2003
  • The beginning of Dutch navigation and trade with the Levant - Daniel Koster, 2003
  • Making Business between the Atlantic and Levant during the mercantilist ages - Mehmet Bulut
  • Merchantile gentelman and inquisitive travellers: constructing the natural history of Aleppo - Janet C.M. Starkey, 2004
  • New interpretations of domestic space and life: The emergence of apartment buildings in nineteenth century Istanbul - Dilşad Gözübüyük Melek, 2004
  • Notes on the origins of the diplomatic corps: Constantinople in the 1620s - G.R. Berridge, 2004
  • Early Ottoman Diplomacy: Ad Hoc Period - Bülent Arı, 2004
  • Ottoman Territoriality Versus Maritime Usage: The Ottoman Islands and English Privateering in the Wars with France 1689-1714 - Colin Heywood, Insularités ottomanes, 2004
  • West Anatolian Carpet Designs: The Effect of Carpet Trade between Otoman Empire and Great Britain - Elvan Anmac & Filiz Adıgüzel Toprak, 2004
  • Ottoman Territoriality Versus Maritime Usage: The Ottoman Islands and English Privateering in the Wars with France 1689-1714 - Colin Heywood, Insularites Ottoman, p. 145-173 - 2004
  • Istanbul’s Vanished City of the Dead: The Grand Champs des Morts - Brian Johnson, 2005
  • Cosmopolitan: A Tale of Identity from Ottoman Alexandria - Maya Jasanoff, 2005
  • Representation and Self-Consciousness in 16th Century Habsburg Diplomacy in the Ottoman Empire - Bart Severi, 2005
  • Development of railways in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey - Master’s Thesis, Sena Bayraktaroğlu, 2005
  • Competing for Aleppo’s souls: The Roman Catholic and Protestant missions in the Ottoman period - Bruce Masters, Archaeology & History in the Lebanon, issue 22, 2005
  • Gerald Harman Warner eyewitness account of Smyrna 1922 - Jenny Saggers, 2005
  • Ottoman Financial Integration with Europe: Foreign Loans, the Ottoman Bank and the Ottoman Public Debt - Edhem Eldem, 2005
  • Architecture, identity and liminality: On the use and meaning of Catholic spaces in late Ottoman Istanbul - Paolo Girardelli, 2005
  • The Logic of the Ottoman Capitulations - Timur Kuran, 2005
  • Forgetting the Smyrna Fire - Biray Kolluoğlu Kırlı, 2005
  • Mediators Between East and West: Christians Under Mamluk Rule - Johannes Pahlitzsch, 2005
  • Risky Business: Russian Trade in the Ottoman Empire in the Early Nineteenth Century - Theophilus C. Prousis, 2005
  • A short history of the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) in Turkey - Rıfat N. Bali, 2006
  • Urban Transfomation of Ottoman Port Cities in the Nineteenth Century: Change from Ottoman Beirut to French Mandatory Beirut - thesis by Pelin Kihtir Öztürk, 2006
  • Venetian Consuls in Egypt and Syria in the Ottoman Age - Maria Pia Pedani, 2006
  • A study of Ottoman Modernisation on the City: The Sixth Municipal District of Istanbul (1858-1877) - Master’s Thesis, N. Işık Demirkan, 2006
  • Levantine Heritage in Izmir - Onur İnal, MA Thesis, 2006
  • “Osmanlı Devrinin Kadın Doğum Hekimlerinden [One Of The Obstetricians Of The Ottoman Period] Dr. A. Vuccino (1829-1893)” - Yeşim Işıl Ülman, Hastane, 2006
  • La présence culturelle française dans l’Empire ottoman à l’âge de la compétition coloniale en Europe (1870-1914) - Paul Dumont (Université Marc Bloch, Strasbourg), 2006
  • The Tangled Ends of an Empire: Ottoman Encounters with the West and Problems of Westernization — an Overview - Engin Deniz Akarlı, 2006
  • Comparison of the Turkish and European Quarters of Izmir of the nineteenth century - Master’s Thesis, Mustafa Demiralp, 2006
  • A historical panaroma of an Istanbul neighbourhood: Cihangir from the late Nineteenth century to 2000s - Binnaz Tuğba Sasanlar, 2006
  • The Dutch Merchants and their activities between the Atlantic and Levant during the mercantilist ages - Mehmet Bulut, 2006
  • Commercial Practices and Culture in the Eastern Mediterranean in the 18th century: the Entrepreneurial Organization of the Levantine trade - Katerina Galani, 2006
  • Ottoman Imports in the Eighteenth Century: Smyrna (1771–72) - A. Mesud Küçükkalay & Numan Elibol, 2006
  • A brief history of the British pharmacy in Istanbul - Halil Tekiner, Pharmaceutical historian, 2006
  • Italian Architects and Modern Egypt - Cristina Pallini, 2006
  • The Ionian Sea in the 19th Century: Ports, the port system and the formation of the Ionian commercial and maritime network - Panayiotis Kapetanakis, 2007
  • Les Greco-Catholiques à Istanbul - Fr. Ange Michel, 2007
  • 19. Yüzyılda İzmir’de İtalyan Cemaati - Mevlüt Çelebi, 2007
  • Bedlam in Beirut: A British Perspective in 1826 - Theophilus C. Prousis, 2007
  • Perceiving French Presence in the Levant: French Subjects in the Sicil of 18th Century Ottoman Salonica - Eyal Ginio, 2007
  • Between stumbling and fall towards insolvency: The endeavours of the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century - MA Thesis, Ekrem Karademir, 2007
  • Information about the Greek educational institutions of Smyrna - George Vassiadis, 2007
  • Italian Architects in Smyrna - Cenk Berkant, (The First International Conference on the presence of Italian Architects in Mediterranean Countries), 2007
  • The Kampos of Chios: A Comparative Study of Multicultural Blend in Architectural Type and Urban Fabric - Emiliano Bugatti, 2007
  • Remembering Smyrna / Izmir: Shared History, Shared Trauma - Leyla Neyzi, 2008
  • Grieving Cosmopolitanism in Middle East Studies - Will Hanley, 2008
  • Freemasonry and fraternalism in the Middle East - Andreas J Önnerfors, 2008
  • Sports activities of English in Izmir (last of 19th century, beginning of 20th century) - Hasan Mert, 2008
  • The German involvement in Ottoman economic development: banking, railways and other investments, 1888-1914 - MA Thesis, Halil Ege Özen, 2008
  • The reverberating space of Izmir: Levantines interpenetrating homes - Selin Ayşe Kaner, Thesis, 2008
  • Capitulations and Negotiations: The Role of the Venetian Consul in Early Ottoman Egypt - Yutako Horii, 2008
  • Osmanlı/Türk Müzik Kültüründe Levanten Müzikçiler [Levantine Musicians in the Musical Culture of Ottoman Turks] - Seyit Yöre, Selçuk Üniversitesi Türkiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi, no. 24, pp. 413-437, 2008
  • The Fearless and Self-reliant Servant: The Life and Times of Sir Alfred Biliotti (1833-1915), and Italian Levantine in British Service - David Barchard, 2008
  • Modernleşme sürecinde Izmir’de Italyanlarin Eğitimi [The history education of Italians in Izmir] - Halil Özeçoğlu, 2008
  • Communal Relations in Izmir / Symrna, 1826-1864: As seen through the prism of Greek-Turkish Relations - N. Feryal Tansuğ, 2008
  • Co-Existence and Conflict Between Muslims and Non-Muslims in the 16th Century Ottoman Istanbul - Hasan Çolak, 2008
  • A Delve into Displacement: Who imagines the Levantine identity? - Nikola Haddad-Edizel, 2009
  • The Ottoman Empire and the American flag: Patriotic travel before the age of package tours, 1830–1870 - Susan Nance, 2009
  • English literature on the Ottoman Turks in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries - Anders Ingram, 2009
  • Cultural Heritage: A Case Study of The Third Big City of Alsancak, İzmir, Turkey - Malike Özsoy, 2009
  • The Role of Alvise Gritti within the Ottoman Politics in the Context of the “Hungarian Question” (1526-1534) - Elvin Otman, 2009
  • Entrepreneurship and relational capital in a Levantine Context: The Abbott of Salonica (18th-19th century) - Despina Vlami, 2009
  • Le Levant, une identité oubliée? [The Levant, a forgotten identity]- Marie-Carmen Smyrnelis, 2009
  • Churches at War: The Impact of the First World War on the Christian Institutions of Jerusalem, 1914–20 - Roberto Mazza, 2009
  • “A Vile, Infamous, Diabolical Treaty”: The Franco-Ottoman Alliance of Francis I and the Eclipse of the Christendom Ideal - Anthony Carmen Piccirillo, 2009
  • England, the Ottomans and the Barbary Coast in the late sixteenth century - Dr Christine Woodhead, 2009
  • Negotiating the field: American Protestant missionaries in Ottoman Syria, 1823 to 1860 - Christine Beth Lindner, 2009
  • Vertical Bazaars of Modernity: Western Department Stores and Their Staff in Istanbul (1889–1921) - Yavuz Köse, 2009
  • Constructing Ionian Identities: The Ionian Islands in British Official Discourses; 1815-1864 - Maria Paschalidi, 2009
  • İzmir San Antonio Katolik Hastanesi - Mevlüt Çelebi, 2009
  • 19. yüzyıl’da Amerikan Birleşik Devletleri’nin İzmir’deki konsolosluk faaliyetleri [Activities of the American consulate of Smyrna in the 19th century] - thesis by Onur Kırlı, 2009
  • Metamorfosi Urbane Mediterranee Salonicco e Smirne: costruzione e ricostruzione delle identità [Urban Mediterranean transformation in Salonica and Smyrna: Construction and reconstruction of identity] - Emiliano Bugatti, 2009
  • Interpreting Dragomans: Boundaries and crossings in the early modern Mediterranean - E. Natalie Rothman, 2009
  • Anglo-Ottoman Relations and William Gladstone, 1868-1880 - Gül Tokay, 2009
  • Glass Bridges: Cross-Cultural Exchange between Florence and the Ottoman Empire - Reena Devi (University of Edinburgh), Master Thesis, 2009
  • The Case of Currants: The Levant Company Monopoly as a Stimulus for Bristol’s Illicit Trade 1590-1666 - Charlie Gent, 2009
  • Class and cosmopolitanism: the historiographical fortunes of merchants in Eastern Mediterranean ports - Athanasios Gekas, 2009
  • Mersin Levanten Yapıları Üzerine Bir İnceleme [A study on Levantine buildings of Mersin] - thesis by Gülizar Açık Güneş, 2010
  • Dressing Turks in the French manner: Mouradgea d’Ohsson’s panaroma of the Ottoman Empire - Elisabeth A. Fraser, ARS Orientalis 39, 2010
  • Looking East, Jean-Etienne Liotard, the Turkish Painter - Kristel Smentek, ARS Orientalis 39, 2010
  • Down and out on the quays of Izmir: ‘European’ musicians, innkeepers, and prostitutes in the Ottoman port-cities - Malte Fuhrmann, 2010
  • Transformation of the nineteenth century urban fabric in Istanbul’s historical peninsula: Storari grid layouts - Tan Kamil Gürer, Pınar Gözek, 2010
  • Arap Camii in Istanbul: Its Architecture and Frescoes - Haluk Çetinkaya, Anatolia Antiqua, 2010
  • Apparition et développement de la presse francophone d’Istanbul dans la seconde moitié du XIXe siècle - Seza Sinanlar Uslu, Université Technique de Yildiz, 2010
  • Cosmopolitanism in the Middle East as part of global history - Ulrike Freitag, 2010
  • From Capitulations to Unequal Treaties: The Matter of an Extraterritorial Jurisdiction in the Ottoman Empire - Eliana Augusti, 2010
  • Maltese survivors of Smyrna - Henry Frendo, 2010
  • History of Yachting in Turkey - Brian Giraud, 2010
  • Western Diplomacy, Capitulations and Ottoman Law in the Mediterranean (16-17th centuries) - Viorel Panaite, 2010
  • The building of Istanbul docks 1870-1910: Some new entrepreneurial and cartographic data - Vilma Hastaoglou-Martinidis, 2010
  • A “Compassionate” Episode in Anglo-Ottoman History: British Relief to the ’93 Refugees (1877-78) - Sadiye Sena Dinçyürek, 2010
  • Between the Great Idea and Kemalism: The YMCA at Izmir in the 1920s - Samuel David Lenser, Boise State University, 2010
  • How to research archives in a Levantine context - Craig Encer, 2010
  • Politics, Trade, and Diplomacy: The Anglo-Ottoman Relationship, 1575-1699 - Maria Blackwood, Yale University, 2010
  • A Journey into the World of the Ottomans: the Art of Jean-Baptiste Vanmour (1671-1737) - Olga Nefedova, 2010
  • Commercial Philanthropy: American Missionaries and the American Turkish Opium Trade - Tim Roberts, Journal of Mediterranean Studies, 2010
  • French Direct Investments in the Ottoman Empire Before World War I - V. Necla Geyikdağı, 2011
  • Theatre in Nineteenth Century Istanbul: Cases for the Translation of an Architectural Typology – Ezgi Yazıcı, 2011
  • Conversion and Convergence in the Venetian-Ottoman Borderlands - E. Natalie Rothman, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, 2011
  • Kültürleşmenin Bir Parçası Olarak Osmanlı’da Operanın Görünümü [View of Opera in the Ottoman Empire as a Part of Acculturation] - Seyit Yöre, Zeitschrift für die Welt der Türken, Vol. 3, No.2, pp. 53-69, 2011
  • İstanbul’un Modernleşme Dönemi Otelleri (1840-1914) [Istanbul’s Modernizaton-Period Hotels (1840-1914)] - Elif Çelebi Yakartepe, Can Binan, 2011
  • An English architect in the 19th century Istanbul: William James Smith and Taşkışla - Aygül Ağır, Afife Batur, V. Gül Cephanecigil, Seda Kula Say, Mine Topçubaşı Çilingiroğlu, A. Hilal Uğurlu - TUBİTAK-SOBAG, 2011
  • Fighting Contraband in the European Provinces of the Ottoman Empire (1881-1912): European Bondholders vs Ottoman Smugglers and Peasants - Angelos A. Chotzidis, 2011
  • Trade and diplomacy in the Ottoman-Venetian relations during the 16th century - Cafer Talha Şeker, 2011
  • Cityscapes and Modernity: Smyrna Morphing into Izmir - Biray Kolluoğlu Kırlı, 2011
  • Imperial Adventures: Accounts of Izmir as the Oriental Other in British Travel Writing Tradition - Orkun Kocabıyık, 2011
  • Mediterranean History as Global History - David Abulafia, 2011
  • Une société hors de soi, identités et relations sociales à Smyrne aux XVIIIe et XIX siècles (Mélanie Turco) - Marie-Carmen Smyrnelis – (vol. 82 Cashiers de la Méditerranée - 2011)
  • Notes on the family wealth and career progression of Cristoforo Tarsia and his sons, Dragomans of the Venetian Embassy in Constantinople (1618-1716) - Cristian Luca, 2011
  • A Business Alla Turca? Levant Trade and the Representation of Ottoman Merchants in Eighteenth Century European Commercial Literature - Mathieu Grenet, 2011
  • “Malhamé – Malfamé”: Levantine Elites and Transimperial Networks on the Eve of the Young Turk Revolution - Jens Hanssen, 2011
  • Information on Ottoman Shipbuilding and on the Moves of the Turkish Fleet to the West (1522-1547) - Allain Servantie, 2011
  • Freemasonary in eighteenth-century Izmir? A critical analysis of Alexander Drummond’s travels (1754) - Maurits H. van den Boogert, 2012
  • A Modern Idea of Town: the Istanbul Pera-Beyoğlu District from Late Ottoman Period to 1930s (contribution summary to the Istanbul city portrait international conference, 2012) - Emiliano Bugatti
  • 19th Century Painted Trays from Museum and Private Collections in Greece and Turkey - Dr. Myrto Hatzaki and Flavia Nessi Yazitzoglou, 2012
  • History of the St. Antonio Hospital in Izmir - Linda Tito, 2012
  • Hotel Huck Smyrna: Outstanding Hotel of the Glorious Port-City - Ali Özkan, 2012
  • Sydney La Fontaine’s Carpet Warehouse and Depot - Taylan Zeybek, 2012
  • The Tomb of Ludwik Michal Pac in St. Polycarp Church - Fabio Tito, 2012
  • Espionage in the 16th century Mediterranean: Secret Diplomacy, Mediterranean Go-betweens and the Ottoman-Habsburg Rivalry - Emrah Safa Gürkan, PhD Dissertation, Georgetown University, 2012
  • Credit and Financing in the early modern Ottoman Empire: The Galata Example - Sümeyye Hoşgör, 2012
  • The connected world of intrigues: the disgrace of Murad III’s favorite David Passi in 1591 - Elif Özgen, Leiden University, 2012
  • L’amministrazione italiana del Dodecaneso, in L. Pignataro (ed.), A proposito del Dodecaneso italiano, “Res Publica. Rivista di studi storico-politici internazionali”, 8(2014), 11-21 (atti della giornata di studi Un centenario dimenticato. Il Dodecaneso italiano: istituzioni, religione e cultura, December 5th 2012, LUMSA University, Rome, Italy)
  • The Anglo-Ottoman Encounter: Diplomacy, Commerce, and Popular Culture, 1580-1650 - Steven A. Roy, 2012
  • Visual Cosmopolitanism and Creative Translation: Artistic Conversations with Renaissance Italy in Mehmed II’s Constantinople - Gülru Necipoğlu, 2012
  • Between Westernatization and Orientalism: Italian Architects and Restorers in Istanbul from the 19th Century to the Beginning of the 20th - Maurizio Boriani, 2012
  • Entangled allegiances: Ottoman Greeks in Marseille and the shifting ethos of Greekness (c. 1790–c. 1820) - Mathieu Grenet, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies Vol. 36 No. 1, 2012
  • The French Revolution’s Gift to the Ottomans: The Newspaper, The Emergence of Turkish Media - Ali Budak, 2012
  • Smyrna Rest: The Birth of the Greek Evangelical Association in a Coffee House in Alsancak (1880-1913) - Funda Adıtatar, 2012
  • Edouard Roditi and the Istanbul Avant-Garde - Clifford Endres, Texas Studies in Literature and Language, Vol. 54, No. 4, Winter 2012, 471-493
  • Visualizing a Space of Encounter: Intimacy, Alterity, and Trans-Imperial Perspective in an Ottoman-Venetian Miniature Album - E. Natalie Rothman, 2012
  • The story of the Izmir - Aydın Railway and the Walker family - Ali Özkan, 2013
  • Venetian Trading Networks in the Medieval Mediterranean - Francisco Apellániz, Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 2013
  • ‘A Continual Tavern in My House’: Food and Diplomacy in Early Modern Constantinople - Eric R Dursteler, Renaissance Studies in Honor of Joseph Connors, eds. Machtelt Israëls and Louis A. Waldman. 2 vols. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2013
  • American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) and “Nominal Christians”: Elias Riggs (1810-1901) and American Missionary Activities in the Ottoman Empire - Mehmet Ali Doğan, 2013
  • The Sultan’s Entrepreneurs, The Entrepreneurs’ Sultan: Beratlı Avrupa Tüccarı and Institutional Change in the Nineteenth Century Ottoman Empire (1835-1868) - Said Salih Kaymakçı, 2013
  • Diplomats and painters: Cultural encounters between the Ottoman Empire and Sweden - Gözde Önder, 2013
  • Encounters at the Seams: English "Self Fashioning" in the Ottoman World, 1563-1718 - Jen Barrer-Gall, 2013
  • Beit Ghazaleh Research Project, Famille Gazalé/Gazaleh Family, Jdeideh Aleppo, Syria 2010-13: Report
  • The Levant Company Between Trade and Politics: or, the Colony That Wasn’t - Martin Devecka, 2013
  • Traders and New Ideas about the East: The British Levant Company and the discourse on the Ottoman Empire, 1581-1774 - Jonathan S. Couch, 2013
  • The making of an Ottoman port-city: The State, local elites and urban space in Salonica, 1870-1912 - Sotirios Dimitriadis, 2013
  • Fonds for the Sultan: How to use Venetian sources for studying Ottoman history? - Emrah Safa Gürkan, 2013
  • Late Ottoman Resort Houses in Istanbul: Büyükada and Kadıköy - Irmak Köseoğlu, 2013
  • Latin missionaries and Catholics in Constantinople 1650-1760: Between local religious culture and confessional determination - Laura Elisabeth Binz, 2013
  • Sayfiye to Banlieue: Suburban landscape around Anatolian Railways from mid-nineteenth century to the World War II - Ebru Salah, 2013
  • Latin-Rite Christians in Early Modern Istanbul - Eric Dursteler, International Symposium on Ottoman Istanbul - I, 2013
  • Osmanlı Dönemi’nde İzmir’de Bir Cemaat: İzmir’de Alman İzleri [The legacy of the Germans in Smyrna] 1752-1922 - İlhan Pınar, 2013
  • The Protégé System and Beratli Merchants in the Ottoman Empire: The Price of Legal Institutions - Cihan Artunç, 2013
  • Turquerie: Culture in motion, 1650-1750 - Alexander Bevilacqua, 2013
  • Representations of Ottoman Sultans in Elizabethan Times - Fatima Belgasem, Ali Essadek, 2013
  • Consuls of Smyrna: Their Place in the City and the Empire in the 17th and 18th Centuries - Sadık Can Perinçek, 2013
  • Archiving, Remembering, Aestheticizing “Old” Istanbul: The Case of the Fabiato Mansion - Cicek Ilengiz, 2013
  • Representations of Ottoman Sultans in Elizabethan Times - Viorel Panaite, 2013
  • Being a Western Merchant in the Ottoman Mediterranean - Viorel Panaite, 2013
  • Italian Contributions to Turkish Paediatrics during the Ottoman Empire - Murat Yurdakök, Luigi Cataldi, 2013
  • Urban Transformation in Ottoman-Mediterranean Region: A comparative study of Hamiye and Alsancak - Günseli Gürel, 2014
  • Confessional Politics and Religious Identity in the Early Jesuit Missions to the Otoman Empire - Robert J. Clines, 2014
  • Enemy Enticements: A Habsburg Artist in Süleyman’s Capital City - Mikael Bøgh Rasmussen, 2014
  • Finance and Empire: ‘Gentlemanly Capitalism’ in Britain’s Occupation of Egypt - Jared Paul Iacolucci, 2014
  • Contact and Conflict in Frankish Greece and the Aegean, 1204-1453: Crusade, Religion and Trade between Latins, Greeks and Turks - edited by Nikolaos G. Chrissis and Mike Carr, 2014
  • Unwanted Heroes? British Privateering, Commerce and Diplomacy in the Mid-Eighteenth Century Eastern Mediterranean - Basil Gounaris, 2014
  • Venetian Vagabonds and Furious Frenchmen: Nationalist and Cosmopolitan Impulses among Europeans in Galata - Julia Anne Landweber, Osmanlı Araştırmaları / The Journal of Ottoman Studies, XLIV, 2014
  • Hats and tarbooshes: identity, cosmopolitanism, and violence in 1920s Alexandria - Daniel Woodward, American University in Cairo, 2014
  • Impacts of a Levantine Bourgeois Family; The “Whittalls” in the 19th Century Ottoman Empire - Zeynep Naz Simer, 2014
  • Sultan’s America: Lessons from Ottoman Encounters with the United States - Emrah Şahin, Journal of American Studies of Turkey, 2014
  • Alexander Vallaury’s late works on İzmir, Thessaloniki and Eminönü custom houses and notes on the agenda of Ottoman architecture at the turn of the century - Seda Kula Say, 2014
  • The American Protestant Missionary Network in Ottoman Turkey, 1876-1914 - Devrim Ümit PhD, 2014
  • The Anglo-Ottoman Trade 1700-1800: Goods, Volume and Balance of Trade - Numan Elibol & Erol Ozvar, 2014
  • Her Majesty’s Protected Subjects: The Mishaqa Family in Ottoman Damascus - Erdoğan Keskinkılıç & Ebubekir Ceylan, 2014
  • Constantinople Confidential: News and Information in the Diary of Jean-Louis Rigo (c.1686-1756), Secretary of the Dutch Embassy in Istanbul - Rosanne Baars, 2014
  • The Italians of Istanbul between 1873-1910 and their properties: An analysis through the property petitions addressed to the Italian Embassy - Zeynep Cebeci Suvari, 2014
  • An Ottoman-English Merchant in Tanzimat Era: Henry James Hanson and His Position in Ottoman Commercial Life - Ü. Serdar Serdaroğlu, 2014
  • The rise of Ottoman Izmir as a commercial centre - Tuğçe Atik, 2014
  • Reconstruction of collective memory through spacial representations of Izmir waterfront, since the 1920s - Pınar Yüksel, 2014
  • Ottoman Visions of the West (15th-17th Centuries) - Arda Eksigil, 2014
  • ‘Levantine’ Dragomans in Nineteenth Century Istanbul: The Pisanis, the British, and Issues of Subjecthood - Frank Castiglione, The Journal Of Ottoman Studies, 2014
  • Rediscovering the 19th Century of a Port Town in Levant: Smyrna/Izmir - Burcu Tasci, Büke Özden, Fatma Davras, Hümeyra Birol Akkurt - Athens Journal of Mediterranean Studies, 2015
  • Between Trade and Religion: Three Florentine Merchants in Mamluk Cairo - Giuseppe Cecere, 2015
  • Diplomats from the Low Countries in Istanbul: Astuteness, Pragmatism and Professionalization in Habsburg-Ottoman Diplomacy of the Sixteenth Century - Bart Severi, 2015
  • Eating bread together: Hapsburg Diplomacy and Intelligence-Gathering in Mid Sixteenth-Century Istanbul - María José Rodríguez-Salgado, 2015
  • The Genoese Levantine colonies at the birth of Ottoman Imperial power: A framework for inquiry - Padraic Rohan, 2015
  • Capturing Constantinople: Travel albums (1884-1910) - Sibel Acar, 2015
  • A transient colony in the valley of the Nile: The history of the Maltese colony in Egypt throughout the 19th and 20th century - Nicholas D. Chircop, 2015
  • A British touch on Tanzimat: Architect William James Smith - Esma İgüs, Journal of Ottoman Legacy Studies, 2015
  • The professional elite in mid-seventeenth century Constantinople: the Danish physician Hans Andersen Skovgaard (1604–1656) in the last decade of his life and career - Cristian Luca, Social and Political Elites in Eastern and Central Europe (15th-18th Centuries), 2015
  • İstanbul Mahkemelerinde Müstemenlerin Davaları ve Hukuki Muameleleri (XVII. Yüzyıl) - Sedat Albayrak, 2015
  • Petitions of the Supplicant Ambassador: British Commercial Representations to the Ottoman State in the Eighteenth Century - Michael Talbot, 2015
  • The international news agencies in the Ottoman Empire (1854-1908) - Servet Yanatma, 2015
  • The Ottoman Empire and Cricket: From Istanbul to Cape Town - Michael Talbot, 2015
  • The first Spanish Ambassador to the Sublime Porte: Juan de Bouligny and his early activities in Istanbul based on his diary - Ayşe Çiçek Ünal, 2015
  • Büyükada, its summer residences and the bourgeois Ottoman interior at the turn of the twentieth century, Zeynep Ceylanlı, 2015
  • The Role of Dragomans in the Ottoman Empire - Elvin Abbasbeyli, 2015
  • New approaches of British and Ionian presence in ports and grain-markets of the Russian Black Sea and the Danube (mid-18th – mid-19th century) - Panos Kapetanakis, 2015
  • The British Mercantile Interest in the Ottoman Trade Market: A Historical Analysis of the Levant Company - Emine Zeytinli, Proceedings of the Symposium on Business and Economic History, 2015
  • Sources for Levantine History - Lorans Tanatar Baruh, 2015
  • Izmir’de yerel ve Levanten kültürünün duvar ve tavan resimlerine yansıması [The reflection of regional and Levantine culture on wall and ceiling paintings in Izmir], Prof. Dr. Selçuk Mülayim Armağanı Sanat Tarihi Araştırmaları, (Ed. A. Doğanay), Istanbul - İnci Kuyulu Ersoy, 2015
  • Turkey-Vatican Relations from the Ottomans to the Republic - Ahmet Türkan, International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2015
  • The French Catholic Missionaries in Lebanon between 1860 and 1914 - Serkan Gul, 2015
  • The first Protestants in the Arab World: The contribution to Christian mission of the English Aleppo chaplains 1597-1782 - Andrew Lake, Melbourne School of Theology, 2015
  • Lingua Franca: a not so simple pidgin - Joanna Nolan, 2015
  • From the Polish Times of Pera: Late Ottoman Istanbul through the Lens of Polish Emigration - Paulina Dominik, 2015
  • Marseille, port de la Turquie - English version - Patrick Boulanger, Conservateur du Patrimoine culturel de la CCI Marseille Provence, 2015
  • Les Achats Français d’Huiles Egéennes au XVIIIe Siècle - Patrick Boulanger, 2015
  • Les archives de la Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie Marseille Provence - Patrick Boulanger, 2015
  • England’s Forgotten Muslim History - Jerry Brotton, 2016
  • For queen and sultan Anglo-Ottoman advisors, soldiers, mercenaries and imperial agents in war and state (1853-1878) - Joshua Shannon-Chastain, 2016
  • The Ottoman East and the ‘Moral Geography’ of Europe’s Enlightenment - Karen Bird, Limina Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies, 2016
  • Between the Sultan and the Doge: Diplomats and Spies in the Time of Suleiman the Magnificent - Snezhana Rakova, 2016
  • Yusuf Agâh Efendi and the first permanent embassy of the Ottoman State in London - Merve Kardelen Bilir, 2016
  • Reflections of Socio-Cultural Changes on Urban Space in the 19th Century: The Case of Bursa - Elif Secer, Selen Durak, and Tulin Vural Arslan, 2016
  • The Transformation of Pera into the Cultural District of Istanbul in the Second Half of the 19th Century - M. Sami Bayram, 2016
  • Ottoman Istanbul from the Perspective of the Catholic Missionaries in the Post-Tridentine Period (End of 16th - 17th centuries) - Elmira Vassileva, International Symposium on Ottoman Istanbul - IV, 2016
  • “A Tale of Two Cities” in the Eastern Mediterranean: History of Thessaloniki and Izmir in 19th and 20th Centuries in Comparative Perspective - Alp Yücel Kaya & Dilek Akyalçın Kaya, Izmir Mediterranean Academy, 2016
  • Interview with Luca Orlandi part:1 The city and architecture - part: 2 The Levantine World, 2016
  • Sublime Purveyor of Levantine Trade and Taste: The David van Lennep Family Portrait - Caroline Mesrobian Hickman, PhD, presentation at the LHF Conference London, 2016
  • Visiting the ‘Serraglio del Gran Signore’: Medici Diplomacy and Cross-Cultural Contacts at the Time of Grand Duke Francesco I - Ulrike Ilg, The Medici and the Levant. Interlacing Cultures from Florence to the Eastern Mediterranean (1532-1743), 2016
  • La presse francophone dans l’Empire ottoman. Histoire et numérisation - Lorans Tanatar Baruh, 2016
  • Venetian Mamluk mode and Gentile Bellini - Maria Pia Pedani, 2016
  • Ticaret ve Diplomasi: Galata’da Dubrovnikliler (1600-1700) - Metin Ziya Köse, 2016
  • Janos Hoberdanecz’s Embassy to Constantinople - Mahmut Halef Cevrioğlu, 2016
  • The dark ages come to Aleppo - Philip Mansel, Los Angeles Times, 2016
  • In the Process of Being Levantines. The ‘Levantinization’ of the Catholic Community of Izmir (1683-1724) - Filomena Viviana Tagliaferri, Turkish Historical Review, 2016
  • Yankee Levantine: David Offley and Ottoman-American relations in the early nineteenth century - Ayşegül Avcı, 2016
  • Contending sovereigns, Contentious spaces: Illicit Migration and Urban Governance in the Late Ottoman Empire - Ayşe Polat - Global Histories, 2017
  • Interview | Hervé Georgelin: La fin de Smyrne, du cosmopolitisme aux nationalismes - Grèce Hebdo, 2017
  • Les juridictions du consul : une institution au service des marchands et du commerce ? Introduction - Guillaume Calafat, 2017
  • Brief History of an English-Language Journal in the Ottoman Empire: The Levant Herald and Constantinople Messenger (1859-1878) - Burhan Çağlar, 2017
  • From immigrants to emigrants: Salesian education and the failed integration of Italians in Egypt, 1937-1960 - Annalaura Turiano & Joseph John Viscomi, 2017
  • Highbrow Harem Portraiture, or Turquerie and Its Discontents in the Eighteenth Century - Jennifer Lynn Kirsch, 2017
  • Gendering East and West: Transnational Politics of Belonging in the Ottoman Empire and France, 1718-1905 - Ayse Neveser Koker, 2017
  • The Levantine Merchant Consuls of Aleppo; The Commercial Elites 1750- 1850 - Maran Momdjian, 2017
  • Cosmopolitan Athens: the communities of western-Europeans in Athens in the 19th century - N. Potamianos, 2017
  • Paolo Caccia Dominioni’s work for the Italian embassy at Ankara - Cristina Pallini & Armando Scaramuzzi, 2017
  • Claiming Livorno: Commercial Networks, Foreign Status, and Culture in the Italian Jewish Diaspora, 1815-1914 - Alyssa J. Reiman, 2017
  • Best of Enemies: Europeans in the Ottoman Elite - Tobias P. Graf, History Today, 2018
  • The English in the Levant: Commerce, Diplomacy, and the English Nation in the Ottoman Empire, 1672-1691 - Zachary W. Schulz, Purdue University, 2018
  • A British Merchant in Turkey: Freeman of the Levant Company and Consul, Donald Sandison at Bursa, 1795-1868 - Emine Zeytinli, 2018
  • A Legal and Historical Study of Latin Catholic Church Properties in Istanbul from the Ottoman Conquest of 1453 until 1740 - Vanessa R. De Obaldía, 2018
  • Anglicanism in Smyrna (1815-1923) - Chris Royer, Global Missiology, 2018
  • Diplomacy and Gifts in Constantinople: The book of accounts of Bailo Piero Bragadin (1524-1526) - Ovidiu Cristea, 2018
  • Venetian-Ottoman Peace Agreement or ‘Ahd-name in 1478/79 - Sena Hacıosmanoğlu, 2018
  • The Stevens Family: Consuls in Malta and the Levant - Sarah Watkinson, 2018
  • Beneath Sovereignty: Extraterritoriality and Imperial Internationalism in Nineteenth-Century Egypt - David Todd, 2018
  • American Foreign Missions to the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire: Fashioning the Model of Educated Christian Womanhood in the East in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century - Sarah Zeynep Güven, 2018
  • Urban palimpsest at Galata & an architectural inventory study for the Genoese colonial territories in Asia Minor - H. Sercan Sağlam, 2018
  • Ordinary Jerusalem 1840–1940: Opening New Archives, Revisiting a Global City - Edited by Angelos Dalachanis and Vincent Lemire, Brill 2018
  • One of Turkey’s Germans: Portrait of the Orientalist Friedrich Schrader - Ceyda Nurtsch, Qantara.de, 2018
  • Danger faces Egypt’s neglected Wonder of the Ancient World. Who will save the city of Alexandria? - David Wardrop, 2018
  • Dishonorable Ambassadors? Spies and Secret Diplomacy in Ottoman Istanbul - Emrah Safa Gürkan, 2018
  • The Captive Self: The Art of Intrigue and the Holy Roman Emperor’s Resident Ambassador at the Ottoman Court in the Sixteenth Century - Robyn D Radway, Journal of Early Modern History, 2018
  • Visiting the Noble Jerusalem: Catholic Pilgrims in the Ottoman Capitulations of the Seventeenth Century - Radu Dipratu, 2018
  • Protestant Writings about the Official Recognition and Protection of Protestant Subjects in the Ottoman Empire (1839-1856) - David Hosaflook, Institute of Albanian and Protestant Studies, 2018
  • The Latin Catholic Church Settlement in Mersin during the late Ottoman Period - Selin Çoruh, 2019
  • A Struggle for Survival: Genoese Diplomacy with the Sublime Porte in the Face of Spanish and French Opposition - F. Özden Mercan, 2019
  • Producing Pioneers: The American Junior College for Women and the Beirut College for Women, 1924-1973 - Catherine Batruni, 2019
  • Levant Trade Review and Turkish-American commercial relations - Hasan Küçük, 2019
  • Diplomacy, Evangelism and Reform: Abdülhamid II and American Protestant Missionaries, 1876 - 1890 - Hamid İncidelen, 2019
  • Building Beyoğlu: Histories of place in a central district in Istanbul - Galata Teutonia - Enno Maessen, 2019
  • Reminiscences of Ottoman vernacular in Galata - ISVS e-journal, Luca Orlandi, 2019
  • The Protestant tombs in the Orthodox churchyard of St Lazarus in Larnaca and environs, 1673–1849 - Denys Pringle, 2019
  • Electrification of İstanbul (1878-1923) - Aysal Cin, Ulaş Duygu, 2019
  • European Trends in an Ottoman City: The Domestic Art Nouveau Buildings in Beyoğlu - Cansu İşbilir, 2019
  • Andrea Soldi’s portraits of Levant Company merchants (c. 1733-36): who are they? - Gerald MacLean, 2019
  • A Social History of Trans-Imperial Diplomacy in a Crisis Context: Herbert von Rathkeal’s Circles of Belonging in Pera, 1779 –1802 - David Do Paco, The International History Review, 2019
  • Mediterranean Futures: Historical Time and the Departure of Italians from Egypt, 1919–1937 - Joseph John Viscomi, The Journal of Modern History 91, no. 2, 2019
  • Pontremoli’s cry: Personhood, scale, and history in the Eastern Mediterranean - Joseph John Viscomi, History and Anthropology, 2019
  • Women Behind the Lens: The Middle East’s First Female Photographers - Tom Verde, Stephen Sheehi, Issam Nassar, Yasmine Nachabe Taan - Aramco World, 2019
  • Çanakkaleli Grech ailesi [Grech family of Chanak] - Osman Öndeş, 2019
  • Sources of inspiration: Jean-Baptiste Vanmour and other artist-travellers in Ottoman Lands - Janet Starkey, 2019
  • Is there a Diplomat in the House, Sheila Markham, 2020 (with the Travellers Club’s permission).
  • Spatial Stories of Izmir: A Narrative Study on the Influence of Trader Families on the Spatial Development of the Port City - Fatma Tanış & Klaske Havik, 2020
  • Breaching the Bronze Wall: Franks at Mamluk and Ottoman Courts and Markets - Francisco Apellániz, Brill, 2020
  • France in the Levant: Trade and Immaterial Circulations in the “Long Eighteenth Century” - David Celetti, Journal of early modern history, 2020
  • Was Salonica a Levantine city? - Philip Mansel, 2020
  • British Heads of Mission at Constantinople 1583-1922 - G. R. Berridge, 2020
  • Hungarians in Constantinople in the mid-19th Century: Socio-Economic Background and Careers. In Between Empires - Beyond Borders. The Late Ottoman Empire and the Early Republic Era Through the Lens of the Köpe Family - Ed. Fodor Gábor, Hungarian Cultural Centre in Istanbul and SALT Istanbul, 2020
  • The Role of David Urquhart within the Framework of the Ottoman-British Relations During 19th Century, Arif Uğur Gülsaran, 2020
  • The Ottomans and Western Europeans during the Mercantilist Times - Mehmet Bulut, Journal of Al-Tamaddun, 2020
  • Brokering the Orient. Towards an entangled history of Belgian diplomacy in Egypt between 1830-1914, Gert Huskens, 2020
  • The Definition and the Development of the Religious Protectorate of France in the Ottoman Lands - Bugra Poyraz, 2021
  • The Reports of Venetians and Pilgrims on Ottoman Palestine in the Italian Sources (XVIth-XVIIth Centuries) - Eros Calcara, 2021
  • The Eye of Asia: Portrait of Smyrna as a World City - Philip Mansel, 2021
  • The Dragoman Renaissance: Diplomatic Interpreters and the Routes of Orientalism - E. Natalie Rothman, 2021
  • Behind palace doors: Enlightening Europe on Islam and the Ottomans - Philip Mansel, 2021
  • Turmoil in the Capital: British Publication Alarmed the Hamidian Regime - Burhan Çağlar, Belleten, 2021
  • A Brief Overview Of The Effects of Mediterranean Politics And Ottoman-Habsburg Conflict On The Modern European Identity - Ceren Civlan, Academia Letters, 2021
  • Antique Dealing and Creative Reuse in Cairo and Damascus 1850-1890 - Mercedes Volait, Leiden Studies in Islam and Society, Volume: 12, 2021
  • French Travellers in Ottoman Lands, 15th – 19th Centuries - Jack Snowden, 2021
  • The Revival of Sea Trade – the Port of Marseille and its Cross-Cultural Mercantile Collaborations in the Early Modern Period - Arazoo Ferozan, 2021
  • After 1821: Three Ottoman Cities and Greece - Philip Mansel, 2021
  • Life and works of Marius Michel in nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire - Emine Esra Nalbant, 2021
  • The Catholic Communities of the Aegean Archipelago during the Greek Revolution, 1821–1830 - Dimitris Kousouris, 2021
  • Entangled Confessionalizations? Dialogic Perspectives on the Politics of Piety and Community-Building in the Ottoman Empire, 15th–18th Centuries - Edited by Tijana Krstić & Derin Terzioğlu, Gorgias Press, 2022
  • Conversion among the Dragomans and the Language Boys of the Venetian Republic in Istanbul (1596-1709) - Volkan Dökmeci, 2022
  • Knowing the ‘hereditary enemy’: Austrian-Habsburg intelligence on the Ottoman Empire in the late sixteenth century - Tobias P. Graf, 2022
  • Palazzo Corpi - Gillian Leavitt Mueller, 2023
  • ‘M.E.R.’ visits the Whittalls in April 1882 - Gerald MacLean, 2023
  • The waterfront and the cosmopolitan settlement: Spatial transformations in Smyrna between the 1688 earthquake and the development of the quay - Ege Gutay, 2023
  • Nurturing Faith and Enlightening Minds: Assumptionist Education in the Ottoman Empire - Ediz Hazir, 2024
  • Pera/Galata: Neighbourhoods and Churches of late medieval Genoese city - Nazife Selma Somer, 2024
  • Misplaced British Subjects: Balkan Maltese in Transit 1941 -1949 - Bridget Mary Deane, 2024
  • Early nineteenth-century British views of the Levantines in the Ottoman Empire - Ufuk Özesmer, 2024

    • Genealogical / Testimonial

  • The Maltass & related Whittall, La Fontaine, De Cramer etc. family trees
  • Genealogy Levantine Branches Van Lennep, de Hochepied, de la Fontaine, Leystar, Henrick van Lennep, 2018 - web gallery:
  • Roots web - Whittall, Maltass, La Fontaine etc.
  • Fidao family
  • Ashe family of Boudja
  • Autobiographical sketch by George C. McVittie, astronomer and scientist
  • Werry and Fraser family
  • Keun family
  • Langdon family
  • Henry James Hanson Collection (1838-1935), family archives covering 3 generations
  • ‘Tales of an old house and various family origins’ by Helena van der Zee - translated and compiled by Quentin Compton Bishop
  • The reports of the Rev. Charles Dobson on the 1922 events of Smyrna
  • Curriculum Vitae of Fernando Paolo Aliotti
  • Un document Grec, écrit avec des caractèrs Latins, de la famille Missir - Livio Amedeo Missir, 1967
  • On Turkey as I knew it - Honorine Gout (1883 - 1986)
  • Albert Patrick D’Alessio 1872-after 1955 - Dawn Scotting, 2009
  • The “de Andrias”, One specific branch of the “d’Andrias” - Jean-François de Andria, 2010
  • Barry family - information
  • Imperiale family - information
  • Rivans & Hadaway family information
  • The big house history revealed - Caroline Zambrano (Steinbuchel) in 1994
  • Henri Zipcy (1873-1950) by Michèle Alfonsi translated to English by descendant Catherine Saiko
  • Ghisi family
  • Badetti family
  • Morier family in Smyrna and in Constantinople during the late 18th and early 19th centuries - Henry McKenzie Johnston
  • Hoyland and Heald families of Constantinople
  • Saalmüller & Bonfils family of Lebanon portraits
  • Sykes family of Panderma [Bandırma]
  • Procter family of Constantinople - Francesca Sorgato, 2012
  • Icard family of Smyrna
  • Seager family of Bebek, Constantinople
  • The Story of Charles Missir, 1869-1927, Smyrna - Marian Verkerk, 2012
  • The Story of the Harty family of the Constantinople - Phyllis ‘Les’ Wells (nee Harty), 2012
  • Bon family of Smyrna
  • Notes on Susan Maltass - Sheila Thomas, 2013
  • Arachtingi, Missir etc. families
  • Privilegio Family of Smyrna and Constantinople
  • Marengo family (in Italian)
  • William Barker - Member of the Right Worshipful Levant Company, 1731-1825 - Marjorie Rear, 2015
  • Maurice Farkoa, press articles - Isabelle Ferrary
  • Gaston John Fercken - Richard Fercken, 2016
  • S. Ralph Harlow: An American chaplain in Smyrna; the history behind the NATO base
  • The Bobbitt Family in the Levant – Francie Kieffer, 2019 (updated)
  • Famille Joaillier en France & Turquie
  • Stephen “Steven” Alphonse Reggio (1887-1941) biography, Stefanie Reggio Fell - 2021
  • The winged nun of Ano Syros, Lienke and Anke van Nugteren - 2023
  • A Swiss engineer in Anatolia: William Rudolf Cramer – Noel William Cramer, 2023
  • Louis de Chénier, sa vie à Constantinople et au Maroc - Christophe Bouquet, 2024
  • The Ottoman Court as a Special Venue for European Diplomacy - Zsuzsanna Cziráki, 2024

    • Database listings

  • Bornova Church and Cemetery data
  • WWI dead
  • 1898 Punta listing
  • Smyrna engravings
  • Background info
  • Old maps
  • Former Smyrna churches listing
  • List of British Consular Officials Turkey (1581-1860) (v.3) - David Wilson, 2011
  • The listing of the Consuls of Çanakkale (v.4) - Graham Lee, 2011
  • The listing of the Consuls of Gallipoli (v.4) - Graham Lee, 2011
  • Listing of people who gave their birthplace as Smyrna, Turkey on the 1851 – 1901 UK censuses, Joyce Cully, 2011
  • Listing of a sample of Births, deaths and marriages in Smyrna (1864-1965) obtained from British newspapers, Joyce Cully, 2010
  • The Adami Group transcription of Maltese genealogical records
  • The Dutch Historical Manuscripts Commission online database for the Levant trade 1590-1826 (six volumes of the Sources to the Levant Trade published between 1910 and 1966 each about 600 pages) - info
  • Postal forwarding agents by cities (including some in the Levant) in the 19th century
  • Başbakanlık Osmanlı Arşiv Rehberi [Central Ottoman Archives register]
  • Vincentian Catholic Archives - Salonica, Santorini, St. Benoit, Istanbul 1583-1932: Catalogue F. GORLIN cm, Middle East., contenu du meuble des archives de Saint-Benoit.
  • Maltese surnames used at the Ionian Islands, part of an exhibition organised by Spyros Gauci, secretary of the Catholic Archibishop of Corfu, 2012
  • Anglo-American Cemetery Beirut, Lebanon
  • Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records of the British Chapel, Smyrna - Turkey 1795 - 1832
  • The registers of the Smyrna Anglican Chaplaincy (1799-1840) held at the Manuscripts Section of Lamberth’s Palace, London
  • Levant Company: Admissions of Freemen and Grants of Liberty of Trade, 1695-1824 - David Wilson, 2017
  • Levant Company: Earliest members, 1581-1605 - David Wilson, 2017
  • Bornova old and new street names table - Frances Clegg, 2018

    • Photographic archives

  • The Blatchford Collection of Photographs at the American University of Beirut, including those of Rubellin, Bonfils
  • The US Library of Congress photo collection - Abdul-Hamid II Collection
  • Middle East Image Archive
  • The Fouad Debbas Collection
  • Gertrude Bell Archive
  • Travelogues.gr
  • Les collections du Musée Albert-Kahn
  • Sébah & Joaillier photos
  • Pierre de Gigord Collection of Photographs of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey, 1850-1958

    • Archive trade catalogues

  • Oriental Carpet Manufacturers
  • The C.J. Giraud company founded in 1914 by Charlton James Giraud (1869-1955)
  • Indicateur Commerciales - Smyrna trade registry of 1891, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1898-1899 and 1920
  • Indicateur des Professions Commerciales & Industrielle de Smyrne, de l’Anatolie etc. - Smyrna trade registry of 1895 (3rd year)
  • Annuaire Oriental du Commerce de l’industrie, de l’administration et de la magistrature pour Turquie, Russie, Greece, Roumanie, Bulgarie par Cervati Frères & Cie, 1891
  • Indicateur Égyptien: Administrative et Commercial, 1897
  • 1888 Smyrna Guide (in Greek translated to English) - arrangement according to profession, George Poulimenos, 2011 - in excel format: 1888: Originally in Greek, published by Amalthea in Smyrna - 1891: Originally in French, published by Cervati in Constantinople - 1893: Originally in French, published by Nalpas and d’Andria in Smyrna - courtesy of George Poulimenos ()
  • Bulletin mensuel de la Chambre de commerce française de Smyrne, 1893-1898
  • Adnan Bilget ‘Son Yüzyilda İzmir Şehri: 1849-1949’ [Izmir in the last century: 1849-1949], 1949 - sample
  • Lettercovers
  • American Chamber of Commerce for the Levant, journals, 1911-1931
  • Chambre de commerce française de Constantinople (1890-1926): Bulletin Mensuel - Retronews.fr