The Ottoman Scramble for Africa: Empire and Diplomacy in the Sahara and the Hijaz
Mostafa Minawi explores the Ottoman Empire’s engagement with Africa, focusing on the Sahara and the Hijaz. By examining imperial ambition and diplomacy, this historical study illuminates the connections between Ottoman power, regional politics, and the wider nineteenth-century struggle for influence.
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The Ottoman Scramble for Africa examines the empire’s engagement with Africa through the Sahara and the Hijaz.
Focusing on empire and diplomacy, the book considers how Ottoman ambitions extended across regions connected by geography, politics, and movement.
Mostafa Minawi presents a historical study of the relationships and strategies that shaped this period of Ottoman expansion.
Ideal for readers interested in Ottoman history, African history, Middle Eastern history, and the history of international relations.
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