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The author Suhailî was secretary at the Cairo Divan (Supreme Court) ca 1630. This volume on the history of Egypt includes two, originally separate works. The first part, by Ahmed ibn Hemdem Süheylî, resumes the history from the beginnings of the Ottoman occupation to 1629, while the second treats ...
The legendary 17th-century Ottoman Turkish scholar Kâtip Çelebi started to write this historical work a propos of the Cretan war of 1645, and completed it as a unique summary of the history of Turkish maritime operations. The first part reports on the success of the Ottoman fleet before 1453, whil ...